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About Phulwar Village

Phulwar is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,736, made up of 901 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulwar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Pincode 828113
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 1,736
Male Population 901
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Phulwar compares

By the 2011 count Phulwar is the 43rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Phulwar

The census records public bus service for Phulwar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 20 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Phulwartanr, about under 2 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 Phulwartanr under 2 km
Nearest town Dugda 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 20 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 20 km

Villages closest to Phulwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Phulwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulwar village had a population of 1,736. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Phulwar village has 901 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulwar 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 915.

The pincode recorded for Phulwar is 828113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulwar covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulwar falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Phulwar is Phulwartanr, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Phulwar.

Phulwar is about 20 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulwar is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Phulwartanr is about under 2 km away. Dugda is about 6.9 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulwartanr (under 2 km), Nawagarh (under 2 km) and Kharkhari (under 2 km).

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

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