# Phanphar Village, Guraru, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Guraru, Gaya 

# Phanphar

Phanphar is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **868 people in 117 households**, the 50th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 868people (2011)
- 117households
- 73.2%literacy
- 859females per 1,000 males

## Phanphar PIN code and other codes

Phanphar falls in Guraru sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKonchi
- Community development blockGuraru
- Census village code255487

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Phanphar from nearby towns?

- Guraru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)26 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)26 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 Phanphar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Phanphar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Phanphar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Phanphar

Of every 100 households in Phanphar in 2011, 73 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Phanphar · ■ Guraru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**49%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Phanphar?

■ Phanphar · ■ Guraru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**946

Working population ****39.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 61.1% for women. 42% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 299 (87%)

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 Guraru

- Kerki1,042 people
- Gangati1,010 people
- Tineri958 people
- Parsohada929 people
- Sondiha861 people
- Mahadipur848 people
- Dadnapur831 people
- Mahadewpur795 people

[All 80 villages in Guraru](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phanphar from Gaya?26 km by road
- What is the population of Phanphar?868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phanphar in?Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Phanphar?73.2% (Census 2011)