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About Phunagaon Village

Phunagaon is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,041, made up of 1,591 males and 1,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phunagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phunagaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Pincode 855102
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 3,041
Male Population 1,591
Female Population 1,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Phunagaon compares

By the 2011 count Phunagaon is the 26th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Phunagaon

Phunagaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phunagaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pamra, Panchpur, Parmanandpur and Pataul. 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.

Common questions about Phunagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Phunagaon village had a population of 3,041. That makes it the 26th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Phunagaon village has 1,591 males and 1,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phunagaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Phunagaon is 855102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phunagaon covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Phunagaon falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Phunagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Phunagaon is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar 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.

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

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