# Phulhar Village, Harlakhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Harlakhi, Madhubani 

# Phulhar

Phulhar is a village in Harlakhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847240**. The 2011 Census counted **5,638 people in 1,177 households**, the 13th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 5,638people (2011)
- 1,177households
- 53.7%literacy
- 847240PIN code

## Phulhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phulhar is 847240.** Phulhar falls in Harlakhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847240
- Gram panchayatPhulhar
- Community development blockHarlakhi
- Census village code219873

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

## How far is Phulhar from nearby towns?

- Harlakhi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)48 km by road
- Jainagar (nearest town)34 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 Phulhar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Phulhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Hisar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Phulhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Phulhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 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 Phulhar

Of every 100 households in Phulhar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Phulhar · ■ Harlakhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Phulhar?

■ Phulhar · ■ Harlakhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**961

Working population ****37.0%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 41.2% for women. 47% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 644 (31%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,146 (55%)

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 Harlakhi

- Beta Parsa7,523 people
- Sonai6,292 people
- Jiraul5,993 people
- Umgaon5,796 people
- Sisauni4,946 people
- Jhitki4,594 people
- kamlapatpatti4,564 people
- Naharnia4,237 people

[All 44 villages in Harlakhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/harlakhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phulhar?847240
- How far is Phulhar from Madhubani?48 km by road
- What is the population of Phulhar?5,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phulhar in?Madhubani district (Harlakhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Phulhar?53.7% (Census 2011)