About Pharshahi Village

Pharshahi is a mid sized village in Gora Bauram tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 409 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

How Pharshahi compares

By the 2011 count Pharshahi is the 39th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,372 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Pharshahi

Pharshahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pharshahi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pharshahi from other places

Pharshahi lies about 51 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Harnagar, about 6.2 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.

Villages closest to Pharshahi

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

• Adhlar under 2 km
• Ahisa under 2 km
• Baijnathpur under 2 km
• Palawa 1.6 km
• Kahuwa 3.2 km
• Hasopur 3.2 km

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.