# Phulban Village, Manigachhi, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/manigachhi/phulban/ Village · Manigachhi, Darbhanga # Phulban Phulban is a village in Manigachhi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847422**. The 2011 Census counted **2,470 people in 460 households**, the 28th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%. - 2,470people (2011) - 460households - 46.7%literacy - 847422PIN code ## Phulban PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Phulban is 847422.** Phulban falls in Manigachhi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847422 - Gram panchayatKotma Bahuarba - Community development blockManigachhi - Census village code227147 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phulban from nearby towns? - Manigachhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)30 km by road - Jhanjharpur (nearest town)10 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 Phulban? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Phulban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Phulban known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Phulban Of every 100 households in Phulban in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Phulban · ■ Manigachhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **23% Toilet within the home ****1%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **72% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****42%** **45% Television ****8%** **11% Mobile phone ****62%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **24% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Phulban? ■ Phulban · ■ Manigachhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%** **57.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **944 Working population ****49.0%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.0% for men and 32.8% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 66 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (7%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,001 (83%) 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 Manigachhi - Bhatpura2,976 people - Kotma2,888 people - Bisaul2,837 people - Tariati2,590 people - Bahuarwa2,209 people - Bihta1,859 people - Belahi1,793 people - Chak Chintamanpur1,723 people [All 47 villages in Manigachhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/manigachhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Phulban?847422 - How far is Phulban from Darbhanga?30 km by road - What is the population of Phulban?2,470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phulban in?Darbhanga district (Manigachhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Phulban?46.7% (Census 2011)