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About Phulbari Village

Phulbari is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,023, made up of 1,050 males and 973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.04 hectares hectares.

Phulbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulbari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Area (hectares) 306.04 hectares
Population 2,023
Male Population 1,050
Female Population 973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulbari compares

By the 2011 count Phulbari is the 59th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 306.04 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Phulbari

Phulbari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Phulbari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phulbari from other places

Phulbari lies about 19 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about 9.4 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 Phulbari
Nearest railway station Kanki 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 14 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 19 km

Villages closest to Phulbari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochadhamin 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 Phulbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulbari village had a population of 2,023. That makes it the 59th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Phulbari village has 1,050 males and 973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulbari has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Phulbari covers 306.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulbari falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phulbari is Kanki, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance for Phulbari.

Phulbari is about 19 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulbari is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kanki is about 9.4 km away. Kochadhamin is about 14 km away. Kishanganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhia Chakandara (1.6 km), Kathalbari (5.5 km) and Satbhitha (7.2 km).

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

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