About Phunguni Village

Phunguni is one of the larger villages in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,127, made up of 2,496 males and 2,631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares.

Phunguni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phunguni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Thawe
Area (hectares)	265 hectares
Population	5,127
Male Population	2,496
Female Population	2,631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Phunguni compares

By the 2011 count Phunguni is the 5th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Phunguni

Phunguni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phunguni as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Math Gautam, Narayanpur, Pakho Pali and Pearepur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Phunguni

As per the Census of India 2011, Phunguni village had a population of 5,127. That makes it the 5th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Phunguni village has 2,496 males and 2,631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phunguni has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Phunguni covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Phunguni falls under Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Phunguni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Phunguni is in Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.