About Phulwar Village

Phulwar is one of the larger villages in Banjaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,947, made up of 8,467 males and 7,480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1526.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulwar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Banjaria
Pincode	845431
Area (hectares)	1526.1 hectares
Population	15,947
Male Population	8,467
Female Population	7,480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulwar compares

By the 2011 count Phulwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,504 residents. Its 1526.1 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Phulwar

Phulwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phulwar as Available within 5 - 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 Phulwar from other places

Phulwar lies about 54 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jalalpur, about 3.0 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 Phulwar
Nearest railway station	Jalalpur	3.0 km
Nearest town	Gopālganj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banjaria	32 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	54 km

Villages closest to Phulwar

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Phulwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulwar village had a population of 15,947. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,504 residents.

Phulwar village has 8,467 males and 7,480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulwar has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Phulwar is 845431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulwar covers 1526.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulwar falls under Banjaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phulwar is Jalalpur, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Phulwar.

Phulwar is about 54 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulwar is in Banjaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Jalalpur is about 3.0 km away. Gopālganj is about 20 km away. Banjaria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.