About Phulhar Village

Phulhar is one of the larger villages in Harlakhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,638, made up of 2,924 males and 2,714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Harlakhi
Pincode	847240
Area (hectares)	407.9 hectares
Population	5,638
Male Population	2,924
Female Population	2,714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulhar compares

By the 2011 count Phulhar is the 13th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents. Its 407.9 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Phulhar

Phulhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phulhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Phulhar from other places

Phulhar lies about 30 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 22 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 Phulhar
Tehsil headquarters	Harlakhi	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Jaynagar (Nepal Railways)	22 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	23 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	30 km

Villages closest to Phulhar

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

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Common questions about Phulhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulhar village had a population of 5,638. That makes it the 13th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents.

Phulhar village has 2,924 males and 2,714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulhar has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Phulhar is 847240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulhar covers 407.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulhar falls under Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phulhar is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 22 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 village for Phulhar.

Phulhar is about 30 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulhar is in Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Harlakhi is about 9.3 km away. Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) is about 22 km away. Jainagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.