About Phuljhar Village

Phuljhar is a large village in Nayakote tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,122, made up of 992 males and 1,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phuljhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phuljhar village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Nayakote
Pincode	758018
Area (hectares)	1203 hectares
Population	2,122
Male Population	992
Female Population	1,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,139
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phuljhar compares

By the 2011 count Phuljhar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 1203 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Phuljhar

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

Phuljhar lies about 27 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, about 12 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 Phuljhar
Nearest railway station	Nilakantheswar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nayakote	27 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	27 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	27 km

Villages closest to Phuljhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phuljhar village had a population of 2,122. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Phuljhar village has 992 males and 1,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phuljhar has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Phuljhar is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phuljhar covers 1203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Phuljhar falls under Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Phuljhar is Nilakantheswar, about 12 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 Phuljhar.

Phuljhar is about 27 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phuljhar is in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district. Nilakantheswar is about 12 km away. Nayakote is about 27 km away. Kendujhar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.