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About Pharsa Village

Pharsa is a mid sized village in Tetiha Bambor tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 628 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pharsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tetiha Bambor
Pincode 811213
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 628
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharsa compares

By the 2011 count Pharsa is the 23rd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Pharsa

Pharsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pharsa as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pharsa from other places

Pharsa lies about 32 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 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 Pharsa
Nearest town Kharagpur 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tetiha Bambor 32 km
District headquarters Munger 32 km

Villages closest to Pharsa

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

Common questions about Pharsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharsa village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Pharsa village has 628 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharsa has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Pharsa is 811213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pharsa covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pharsa falls under Tetiha Bambor tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pharsa is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pharsa is about 32 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharsa is in Tetiha Bambor tehsil of Munger district. Kharagpur is about 3.1 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 18 km away. Tetiha Bambor is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamma Chak (2.7 km), Rajadih (3.0 km) and Kazakpur (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pharsa today is likely to be higher.

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