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About Phulkusma Village

Phulkusma is a mid sized village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,569, made up of 825 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulkusma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulkusma village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indpur
Pincode 722173
Area (hectares) 232.4 hectares
Population 1,569
Male Population 825
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulkusma compares

By the 2011 count Phulkusma is the 21st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 232.4 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Phulkusma

Phulkusma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phulkusma as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Patharkhuniya, Pathrator, Patijanara and Patirdang. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Phulkusma

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulkusma village had a population of 1,569. That makes it the 21st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Phulkusma village has 825 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulkusma has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Phulkusma is 722173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulkusma covers 232.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulkusma falls under Indpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Phulkusma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Phulkusma is in Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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