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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Phulbari is a village in Islampur mandal, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, with a population of 5,134 and 943 households. The literacy rate is 45%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Chaina Modak
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- LGD code
- 309000
- Pincode
- 733202
- Post office
- Islampur (North Dinajpur)
- Population
- 5,134
- Households
- 943
- Literacy rate
- 45%
- Sex ratio
- 918 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,559
- Distance to district centre
- 58 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 408 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1119 km
- Nearest railway station
- Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Lifeline Nursing Home · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Phulbari compares
By population, Phulbari ranks #17 of 101 villages in Islampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.0%
+1.5% vs mandal average
Phulbari45.0%
Islampur mandal43.5%
Uttar Dinajpur district49.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
−23 vs mandal average
Phulbari918
Islampur mandal941
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
Phulbari5.4
Islampur mandal5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Phulbari at a glance
Phulbari is a village of 5,134 people in 943 households (Census 2011) in Islampur block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, the 17th-largest of 101 villages in Islampur block. Literacy is 45%, 2 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Uttar Dinajpur district centre, 5 km from Bhojpur, the nearest town, 5 km from Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 733202, served by Islampur (North Dinajpur) post office; the LGD village code is 309000. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lifeline Nursing Home, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Chaina Modak, and the village votes in Islampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Agarwal Kanaia Lal. The population is estimated at 6,053 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phulbari · this village | 5,134 | 45% | — |
| Uttar Tuthipakar · Islampur | 527 | 68% | 1.5 km N |
| Durgapur · Islampur | 4,674 | 47% | 1.4 km E |
| Kurhila · Islampur | 307 | 74% | 2.4 km S |
| Chaprajhar (P) · Islampur | 7,773 | 68% | 2.2 km W |
| Nachankula · Islampur | 1,700 | 56% | 2.3 km NE |
| Matikunda · Islampur | 4,529 | 49% | 2.4 km E |
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- Pincode
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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
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 5
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 498.56
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 88
- Forest area (ha)
- 2
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Phulbari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Phulbari
- LGD code
- 309000
- Pincode
- 733202
- Post office
- Islampur (North Dinajpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,134
- Population (projected 2026)
- 6,053
- Households
- 943
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 918
- Literacy rate
- 45.0%
- Coordinates
- 26.24279°N, 88.22988°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Raiganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Islampur
- Member of Parliament
- Kartick Paul
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Agarwal Kanaia Lal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Chaina Modak
- Block / Mandal
- Islampur
- Nearest railway station
- Taiabpur (17.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Phulbari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata408 kmcapital
- Delhi1119 km
- Hyderabad1407 km
- Chennai1683 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAluabari Road Junction (Islampur)5 km
- Bus stopIslampur Old Bus Stand5 km
- Hospital / PHCLifeline Nursing Home4 km
- ATM / bankSBI ATM4 km
- Petrol pumpSihotia Service Station4 km
- Collegesecond building31 km
- Police stationPolice Staion32 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Phulbari
2 Mosques, 1 Church, 5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Phulbari
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 📚Town LibraryLibrary4.6 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 733202
- DohasoIslampur mandal13,323 pop
- ChitalghataChopra mandal12,988 pop
- BhotamariChopra mandal12,375 pop
- GunabariIslampur mandal11,835 pop
- BhojpurIslampur mandal11,055 pop
- BarakhantiIslampur mandal9,617 pop
- DhantolaIslampur mandal9,503 pop
- PanchdimtiIslampur mandal9,337 pop
- Chaprajhar (P)Islampur mandal7,773 pop
Same name, different place
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Villages near Phulbari
Other villages in Islampur mandal
View all 60+ →- Dohaso
- Purbba Gomaidighi
- Gunabari
- Phulhara
- Bhojpur
- Barakhanti
- Kuchila
- Dhantola
- Panchdimti
- Chaprajhar (P)
- Paschim Pachhurasia
- Jagatagaon
- Birnakundi
- Gaisal
- Agdimti
- Khabargaon
- Aliganj
- Kachna
- Durgapur
- Ramganj
- Matikunda
- Bhelagachhi
- Gunjaria
- Kamlagaon
- Manikpur
- Iluabari
- Panditpota
- Kuargaon
- Kundargaon
- Kalanagin
- Chhatish
- Pothia
- Benikandar
- Bolhanja
- Rampur
- Masidkhas
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)