About Phulhar Village

Phulhar is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 314 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulhar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Islampur
Pincode	733207
Area (hectares)	82.15 hectares
Population	621
Male Population	314
Female Population	307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Phulhar compares

By the 2011 count Phulhar is the 87th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 82.15 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 941.

Getting to Phulhar

Phulhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phulhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Phulhar from other places

Phulhar lies about 40 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gunjaria, about 4.9 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 Phulhar
Nearest railway station	Gunjaria	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Islampur	6.9 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	6.9 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	40 km

Villages closest to Phulhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulhar village had a population of 621. That makes it the 87th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Phulhar village has 314 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulhar has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Phulhar is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulhar covers 82.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulhar falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Phulhar is Gunjaria, about 4.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Phulhar.

Phulhar is about 40 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulhar is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gunjaria is about 4.9 km away. Islampur is about 6.9 km away. Islāmpur is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.