About Pharhara Village

Pharhara is a small village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 9 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares.

Pharhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Area (hectares)	126 hectares
Population	19
Male Population	9
Female Population	10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pharhara compares

By the 2011 count Pharhara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Pharhara

Pharhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pharhara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pharhara from other places

Pharhara lies about 27 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Jogbani, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pharhara
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	18 km
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Jogbani	24 km
District headquarters	Araria	27 km

Villages closest to Pharhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pharhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharhara village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Pharhara village has 9 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharhara has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Pharhara covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pharhara falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pharhara is Jogbani, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pharhara.

Pharhara is about 27 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharhara is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 18 km away. Shahbazpur is about 24 km away. Jogbani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.