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About Phulbari Village

Phulbari is a mid sized village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,375, made up of 721 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulbari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Deshopran
Pincode 721442
Area (hectares) 192.47 hectares
Population 1,375
Male Population 721
Female Population 654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulbari compares

By the 2011 count Phulbari is the 43rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 192.47 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Phulbari

Phulbari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Phulbari as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phulbari from other places

Phulbari lies about 32 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kakdwip, about 6.5 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 Phulbari
Nearest railway station Kakdwip 6.5 km
Nearest town Haldia 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Deshopran 32 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 32 km

Villages closest to Phulbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulbari village had a population of 1,375. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Phulbari village has 721 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulbari has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Phulbari is 721442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulbari covers 192.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulbari falls under Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Phulbari is Kakdwip, about 6.5 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 <5 km distance for Phulbari.

Phulbari is about 32 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulbari is in Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Kakdwip is about 6.5 km away. Haldia is about 22 km away. Deshopran is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulbani (under 2 km), Uttar Dauki (15 km) and Biswanathpur (21 km).

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

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