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About Phutkadih Village

Phutkadih is a mid sized village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 714 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phutkadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phutkadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Peterwar
Pincode 829123
Area (hectares) 671 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 714
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phutkadih compares

By the 2011 count Phutkadih is the 28th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Phutkadih

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

Phutkadih lies about 30 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Bokaro Thermal, about 11 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 Phutkadih
Nearest town Kathhāra 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Bokaro Thermal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Peterwar 30 km
District headquarters Bokaro 30 km

Villages closest to Phutkadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phutkadih village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 28th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Phutkadih village has 714 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phutkadih has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Phutkadih is 829123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phutkadih covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phutkadih falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Phutkadih is Bokaro Thermal, about 11 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 Phutkadih.

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

Phutkadih is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kathhāra is about 8.9 km away. Bokaro Thermal is about 11 km away. Peterwar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ulgara (1.8 km), Harmita (1.9 km) and Chipudag (2.1 km).

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

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