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About Phulbari Village

Phulbari is a mid sized village in Ramnagar II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 370 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721423, 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 Ramnagar II
Pincode 721423
Area (hectares) 47.46 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 370
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Phulbari compares

By the 2011 count Phulbari is the 69th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 47.46 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

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 <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 - 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 Ramnagar II 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 Ramnagar II 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 738. That makes it the 69th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Phulbari village has 370 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulbari has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Phulbari is 721423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulbari covers 47.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Phulbari falls under Ramnagar II 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 5 - 10 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 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 Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Kakdwip is about 6.5 km away. Haldia is about 22 km away. Ramnagar II 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 Uttar Kachua (15 km), Mandarmani (24 km) and Mania (24 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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