# Phulmalik Village, Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/sahebpur-kamal/phulmalik/ Village · Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai # Phulmalik Phulmalik is a village in Sahebpur Kamal sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,703 people in 1,722 households**, the 6th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%. - 9,703people (2011) - 1,722households - 68.6%literacy - 871females per 1,000 males ## Phulmalik PIN code and other codes Phulmalik falls in Sahebpur Kamal sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPhulmalik - Community development blockSahebpur Kamal - Census village code238302 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phulmalik from nearby towns? - Sahebpur Kamal (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Begusarai (district HQ)30 km by road - Khagaria (nearest town)11 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Phulmalik? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Phulmalik; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khagaria - ○Degree college10+ km · Khagaria - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Phulmalik known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Phulmalik Of every 100 households in Phulmalik in 2011, 7 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Phulmalik · ■ Sahebpur Kamal rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **12% Toilet within the home ****33%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **70% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **94% Use banking services ****61%** **50% Television ****21%** **11% Mobile phone ****70%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **28% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Phulmalik? ■ Phulmalik · ■ Sahebpur Kamal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **62.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871** **873 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **912 Working population ****27.1%** **28.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.5% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 179 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 783 (30%) · **■** Household industry 39 (1%) · **■** Other work 740 (28%) · **■** Marginal 890 (34%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sahebpur Kamal - Shahpur Kamal25,553 people - Sadpur20,044 people - Pachmir18,109 people - Chauki10,470 people - Raghunathpur Karari8,338 people - Sandalpur7,185 people - Raghunathpur Barari6,570 people - Bishunpur Ahok6,035 people [All 39 villages in Sahebpur Kamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/sahebpur-kamal/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phulmalik from Begusarai?30 km by road - What is the population of Phulmalik?9,703 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phulmalik in?Begusarai district (Sahebpur Kamal sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Phulmalik?68.6% (Census 2011)