About Phulahra Village

Phulahra is one of the larger villages in Singhia tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,639, made up of 4,410 males and 4,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulahra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Singhia
Pincode	848209
Area (hectares)	618.4 hectares
Population	8,639
Male Population	4,410
Female Population	4,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulahra compares

By the 2011 count Phulahra is the 6th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents. Its 618.4 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Phulahra

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

Phulahra lies about 9.8 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Kishanpur, about 6.6 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 Phulahra
Tehsil headquarters	Singhia	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kishanpur	6.6 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	9.8 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	9.8 km

Villages closest to Phulahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulahra village had a population of 8,639. That makes it the 6th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents.

Phulahra village has 4,410 males and 4,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulahra has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Phulahra is 848209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulahra covers 618.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulahra falls under Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phulahra is Kishanpur, about 6.6 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 Phulahra.

Phulahra is about 9.8 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulahra is in Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district. Singhia is about 4.1 km away. Kishanpur is about 6.6 km away. Samastipur is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.