Phulkusma | |
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Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°42′39.6″N 86°51′57.6″E / 22.711000°N 86.866000°ECoordinates: 22°42′39.6″N 86°51′57.6″E / 22.711000°N 86.866000°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Bankura |
Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,003 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 722162 (Phulkusma) |
Telephone/STD code | 03243 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bankura |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Raipur |
Website | bankura |
Phulkusma (also spelled Fulkusma) is a village and a gram panchayat in Raipur CD Block in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
As per 2011 Census of India Phulkusma had a total population of 4,003 of which 1,994 (50%) were males and 2,009 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 446. The total number of literates in Phulkusma was 2,744 (77.14% of the population over 6 years).
SH 9 from Durgapur (in Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Paschim Medinipur) passes through Phulkusma.Barikul-Phulkusma Road meets SH 9 at Phulkusma.