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About Phulwaria Village

Phulwaria is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,215, made up of 623 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares.

Phulwaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulwaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 1,215
Male Population 623
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulwaria compares

By the 2011 count Phulwaria is the 47th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Phulwaria

Phulwaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phulwaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phulwaria from other places

Phulwaria lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Phulwaria
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 5.2 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 11 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 18 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Phulwaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Phulwaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulwaria village had a population of 1,215. That makes it the 47th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Phulwaria village has 623 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulwaria has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Phulwaria covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phulwaria falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phulwaria is Paraiya, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Phulwaria.

Phulwaria is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulwaria is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 5.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 11 km away. Paraiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilauti (under 2 km), Nauwa Khap (under 2 km) and Sonathu (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Phulwaria today is likely to be higher.

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