# Phulwari Sharif, Patna (Bihar) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ Town · Patna, Bihar # Phulwari Sharif Phulwari Sharif is a town in Phulwari sub-district of Patna district, Bihar (Nagar Parishad). The 2011 Census counted **81,740 people** in 13,404 households. Literacy was 79.5%. - 81,740people (2011) - 13,404households - 79.5%literacy - 28census wards ## Population of Phulwari Sharif ■ Phulwari Sharif · ■ Patna urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **81.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **887 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **883 Working population ****25.7%** **29.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Phulwari Sharif Of every 100 households in Phulwari Sharif in 2011, 94 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Phulwari Sharif · ■ Patna urban average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****90%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **11% Tap water ****35%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **84% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%** **70% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **23% Use banking services ****64%** **76% Television ****76%** **76% Mobile phone ****76%** **78% Computer with internet ****5%** **9% Two-wheeler ****25%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **10% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****72%** **72% 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 people in Phulwari Sharif work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 16,645 (79%) · **■** Household industry 441 (2%) · **■** Farming 745 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3,141 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Phulwari Sharif changed? From 3,415 in 1901 to 81,740 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Phulwari Sharif in numbers and road distances - Density12,614 per km² - Growth 2001–201152.9% - Annual rainfall1,450 mm - Temperature range5 °C to 49 °C ### Road distances - Patna (state capital)6 km by road - Patna (district HQ)6 km by road - Patna (city of 1 lakh+)6 km by road - Patna (city of 5 lakh+)6 km by road - Phulwarisharif (railway station)1 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Phulwari Sharif ### Civic services - Pucca roads20 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets2,800 - Electricity — homes6,500 - Electricity — industry76 ### Hospitals - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 68 beds · 15 doctors - ●Dispensaries2 · 84 beds · 26 doctors - ●Nursing homes4 · 40 beds · 10 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools12 govt · 5 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks6 - Private banks2 - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** dairy product and wooden furniture. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Phulwari Sharif - Hospitals29 in Phulwari Sharif - Banks40 in Phulwari Sharif - ATMs18 in Phulwari Sharif - Petrol pumps2 in Phulwari Sharif - Hotels16 in Phulwari Sharif - Shopping malls2 in Phulwari Sharif - Schools21 in Phulwari Sharif - Colleges and universities11 in Phulwari Sharif - Cinemas3 in Phulwari Sharif - Pharmacies5 in Phulwari Sharif - Restaurants23 in Phulwari Sharif - Dental clinics10 in Phulwari Sharif Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Phulwari Sharif ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-1/) 3,505 606 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-2/) 2,901 460 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-3/) 1,417 215 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-4/) 2,574 428 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-5/) 2,132 354 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-6/) 2,515 394 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-7/) 3,696 629 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-8/) 2,406 395 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-9/) 3,413 568 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-10/) 3,082 494 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-11/) 3,766 670 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-12/) 3,366 608 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-13/) 2,251 368 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-14/) 2,889 463 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-15/) 1,106 170 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-16/) 2,233 379 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-17/) 1,973 324 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-18/) 1,683 272 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-19/) 2,251 367 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-20/) 4,716 714 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-21/) 2,093 326 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-22/) 5,158 816 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-23/) 2,567 411 [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-24/) 3,459 531 [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-25/) 4,323 702 [Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-26/) 4,426 754 [Ward 27](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-27/) 2,097 352 [Ward 28](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/phulwari-sharif/ward-28/) 3,742 634 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Phulwari Sharif?81,740 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phulwari Sharif in?Patna district, Bihar - What was the population of Phulwari Sharif in 1901?3,415 - How many wards does Phulwari Sharif have?28 census wards (2011)