Country India District Madhepura PIN 852219 Area code 916479 | State Bihar Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 916479 | |
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Phulaut is one of the villages in Chousa block, Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated and connected by NH 106. It is located at a distance of 55 km from the district headquarters Madhepura.
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Map of Phulaut, Bihar 852213
Geography
Phulaut is divided into two Panchayat Poorvi and Paschimi panchayat. This village is blessed by Two Goddess Maa Jwalamukhi(Bhagwati) and Maa Dhumavati. The famous Maa Jwalamukhi Sthan situated at the heart of village.
Kosi river passes through near the village. The village is surrounded by flood of Kosi during rainy season and facing the onslaughts of the Kosi river. The history of Phulaut is repleted with tales of owes, sorrow and sufferings. Since time immemorial, it has seen several ups and downs perpetuated by Kosi in the form of flood.
Location
Phulaut is located at Phulaut-village in Wikimapia.
Nearby cities: Bhagalpur, Bihpur and Bihariganj.
Phulaut is by far biggest and most populated village in Madhepura district.
Population
The total population of the village is 15,454. The literacy rate is 28.5% and female literacy rate is 16.53% as per 2001 census. The number of households in Phulaut is 2,620. Female to male ratio of Phulaut is 89.02%. Female to male ratio of the village is less than state's female to male ratio 91.93%.