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Phulbari

फुलबारी
Kursakatta mandal
Pincode 854331
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Phulbari is a village in Kursakatta mandal, Araria district, Bihar, with a population of 843 across 169 households. The village has a literacy rate of 36.8% and is situated at coordinates 25.568°N, 87.882°E with PIN code 854331.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
rashmi devi
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LGD code
221938
Pincode
854331
Post office
Kursakanta
Population
843
Households
169
Literacy rate
36.8%
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000♂
Workers
380
Distance to district centre
114 km
Distance to mandal centre
111 km
Distance to Patna
275 km
Distance to Kolkata
337 km
Nearest railway station
Bhawanipur Bihar · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Salmari · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Phulbari compares

By population, Phulbari ranks #53 of 69 villages in Kursakatta mandal.

Literacy rate
%
36.8%
−8.9% vs mandal average
Phulbari
36.8%
Kursakatta mandal
45.7%
Araria district
42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
929
+16 vs mandal average
Phulbari
929
Kursakatta mandal
913
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Phulbari
5.0
Kursakatta mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Phulbari at a glance

Phulbari is a village of 843 people in 169 households (Census 2011) in Kursakatta block, Araria district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 69 villages in Kursakatta block. Literacy is 37%, 9 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 114 km from the Araria district centre, 4 km from Kusaha, the nearest town, 3 km from Bhawanipur Bihar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854331, served by Kursakanta post office; the LGD village code is 221938. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Salmari, 7 km away. The sarpanch is rashmi devi, and the village votes in Singheshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Rishi. The population is estimated at 994 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phulbari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
FARBESGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jagir Parasi
Total area (ha)
105
Irrigated area (ha)
10.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Phulbari

LGD code
221938
Pincode
854331
Post office
Kursakanta
Population (Census 2011)
843
Population (projected 2026)
994
Households
169
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
929
Literacy rate
36.8%
Coordinates
25.56830°N, 87.88239°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Supaul
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Singheshwar
Member of Parliament
Dileshwar Kamait
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ramesh Rishi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
rashmi devi
Block / Mandal
Kursakatta
Getting there

How to reach Phulbari

Mandal centre
Kursakatta · ≈ 111 km
≈ 3 h 47 min by car · 4 h 29 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Araria · ≈ 114 km
≈ 3 h 55 min by car · 4 h 39 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,875 people
Kusaha · ≈ 3.9 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna275 kmcapital
  • Kolkata337 km
  • Delhi1109 km
  • Hyderabad1331 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhawanipur Bihar3 km
  • Bus stopBotolbari22 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Salmari7 km
  • ATM / banksbi26 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance29 km
  • CollegeD S College30 km
  • Police stationPolice station32 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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