Phulwaria village, Dumaria block | Pincode 824221

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Phulwaria is a village in Dumaria mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 630 in 93 households. The village has a literacy rate of 47.1%.

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LGD code: 256246
Pincode: 824221
Post office: Dumaria
Population: 630
Households: 93
Literacy rate: 47.1%
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 135
Distance to district centre: 196 km
Distance to mandal centre: 156 km
Distance to Patna: 131 km
Distance to Kolkata: 600 km
Nearest railway station: Phulwaria · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Referral Hospital ,Phulwaria · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Phulwaria compares

By population, Phulwaria ranks #68 of 124 villages in Dumaria mandal.

Literacy rate

47.1%

+1.7% vs mandal average

Phulwaria: 47.1%
Dumaria mandal: 45.4%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,045

+118 vs mandal average

Phulwaria: 1,045
Dumaria mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

6.8

+0.8 vs mandal average

Phulwaria: 6.8
Dumaria mandal: 6.0

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

Phulwaria at a glance

Phulwaria is a village of 630 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Dumaria block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 68th-largest of 124 villages in Dumaria block. Literacy is 47%, 2 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,045 women per 1,000 men. It lies 196 km from the Gaya district centre, 0 km from Phulwaria, the nearest town, 1 km from Phulwaria railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824221, served by Dumaria post office; the LGD village code is 256246. The nearest hospital or health centre is Referral Hospital ,Phulwaria, <1 km away. The sarpanch is sonali shrivastav, and the village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 743 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Phulwaria · this village	630	47%	—
Phulwaria · Maker	10,080	55%	0 km N
Phulwaria · Kurhani	1,949	59%	0 km N
Phulwaria · Raghunathpur	3,827	57%	0 km N
Phulwaria · Campierganj	2	50%	0 km N
Phulwaria · Andhratharhi	354	61%	0 km N
Phulwaria · Hanumannagar	814	50%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phulwaria

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: Yes
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: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sewra
Total area (ha): 16
Irrigated area (ha): 4.35
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Phulwaria

LGD code: 256246
Pincode: 824221
Post office: Dumaria
Population (Census 2011): 630
Population (projected 2026): 743
Households: 93
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1045
Literacy rate: 47.1%
Coordinates: 26.45924°N, 84.25072°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sonali shrivastav
Block / Mandal: Dumaria

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Phulwaria — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

630

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

743

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

110

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 630Census 2011
Households: 93Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1102026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Phulwaria

Mandal centre

Dumaria · ≈ 156 km

≈ 5 h 20 min by car · 6 h 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gaya · ≈ 196 km

≈ 6 h 43 min by car · 7 h 58 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,080 people

Phulwaria · ≈ under 1 km

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna131 kmcapital
Kolkata600 km
Delhi734 km
Hyderabad1171 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPhulwaria1 km
Bus stopBanjari More Bus Stand18 km
Hospital / PHCReferral Hospital ,Phulwaria<1 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
Petrol pumpMS Sheeba Petrolium24 km
Collegebaba Raghav das Inter college46 km
Police stationBarharia Police Station26 km

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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People often ask about Phulwaria

What is the pincode of Phulwaria?

The pincode of Phulwaria, Dumaria block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824221. The post office is Dumaria.

Which post office delivers to Phulwaria?

Mail for Phulwaria is delivered through Dumaria post office, pincode 824221, in Dumaria block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Phulwaria located?

Phulwaria is a village in Dumaria block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Phulwaria as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Phulwaria village has a population of 630 across 93 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Phulwaria?

The current sarpanch of Phulwaria gram panchayat is sonali shrivastav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Phulwaria in?

Phulwaria falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Phulwaria in?

Phulwaria falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Phulwaria village is 47.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Phulwaria?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Phulwaria village is 1045 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Phulwaria?

12 schemes currently match residents of Phulwaria, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Phulwaria from Gaya district centre?

Phulwaria is approximately 196 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gaya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Phulwaria?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Phulwaria village is 256246.

Which is the nearest town to Phulwaria?

Phulwaria (population 10,080, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Phulwaria in a straight line.

How big is Phulwaria compared to other villages in Dumaria block?

Phulwaria ranks 68 of 124 villages in Dumaria block by Census 2011 population (630 residents).

How far is Phulwaria from Patna?

Phulwaria is about 131 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 170 km.

How far is Phulwaria from Kolkata?

Phulwaria is about 600 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 780 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Phulwaria?

Phulwaria is the nearest railway station to Phulwaria, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Phulwaria?

Banjari More Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Phulwaria, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Phulwaria?

Referral Hospital ,Phulwaria is the nearest hospital or health centre to Phulwaria, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Phulwaria?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Phulwaria, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Phulwaria?

MS Sheeba Petrolium is the nearest petrol pump to Phulwaria, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Phulwaria?

Phulwaria falls under Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Maheshwar Hazari (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Phulwaria?

Phulwaria is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Phulwaria in 2026?

Phulwaria is estimated at 743 people in 2026, up about 18% from 630 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Phulwaria in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Phulwaria in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Phulwaria?

sonali shrivastav is the sarpanch of Phulwaria gram panchayat, Dumaria block. See the sarpanch list of Dumaria block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)