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About Phulia Village

Phulia is a mid sized village in Santipur tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 544 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Santipur
Pincode 741402
Area (hectares) 127.27 hectares
Population 1,073
Male Population 544
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Phulia compares

By the 2011 count Phulia is the 42nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 127.27 hectares work out to about 8.4 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 950.

Getting to Phulia

The census records public bus service for Phulia 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 Phulia from other places

Phulia lies about 23 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Phulia, 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 Phulia
Nearest railway station Phulia under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Santipur 6.6 km
Nearest town Shāntipur 6.6 km
District headquarters Nadia 23 km

Villages closest to Phulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulia village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Phulia village has 544 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulia has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Phulia is 741402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulia covers 127.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulia falls under Santipur tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Phulia is Phulia, 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 Phulia.

Phulia is about 23 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulia is in Santipur tehsil of Nadia district. Phulia is about under 2 km away. Santipur is about 6.6 km away. Shāntipur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pumlia (under 2 km), Gobindapur (8.0 km) and Chhota Ranaghat (9.6 km).

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

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