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Phuhia

Bithan mandal
Pincode 848207
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJESH KUMAR
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LGD code
237357
Pincode
848207
Post office
Bithan
Population
2,338
Households
430
Literacy rate
37%
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000♂
Workers
771
Census 2011 · in context

How Phuhia compares

By population, Phuhia ranks #28 of 56 villages in Bithan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
37.0%
−0.8% vs mandal average
Phuhia
37.0%
Bithan mandal
37.8%
Samastipur district
50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
953
+17 vs mandal average
Phuhia
953
Bithan mandal
936
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
Phuhia
5.4
Bithan mandal
5.3

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

Phuhia at a glance

Phuhia is a village of 2,338 people in 430 households (Census 2011) in Bithan block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 56 villages in Bithan block. Literacy is 37%, about the same as the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848207, served by Bithan post office; the LGD village code is 237357. The sarpanch is RAJESH KUMAR, and the village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 2,757 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phuhia

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
2
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km)
50
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SALHA CHANDAN
Total area (ha)
66.4
Irrigated area (ha)
34.5
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Phuhia

LGD code
237357
Pincode
848207
Post office
Bithan
Population (Census 2011)
2,338
Population (projected 2026)
2,757
Households
430
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
953
Literacy rate
37.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandra Shekhar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAJESH KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Bithan
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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
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