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About Pharsabahar Village

Pharsabahar is a large village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,339, made up of 2,133 males and 2,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2116.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pharsabahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharsabahar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Farsabahar
Pincode 496242
Area (hectares) 2116.26 hectares
Population 4,339
Male Population 2,133
Female Population 2,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharsabahar compares

By the 2011 count Pharsabahar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 2116.26 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Pharsabahar

Pharsabahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pharsabahar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pharsabahar from other places

Pharsabahar lies about 23 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 70 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 Pharsabahar
Tehsil headquarters Farsabahar 23 km
District headquarters Jashpur 23 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 23 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 70 km

Villages closest to Pharsabahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farsabahar 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 Pharsabahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharsabahar village had a population of 4,339. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Pharsabahar village has 2,133 males and 2,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharsabahar has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Pharsabahar is 496242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pharsabahar covers 2116.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pharsabahar falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pharsabahar is Garposh, about 70 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Pharsabahar.

Pharsabahar is about 23 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharsabahar is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district. Farsabahar is about 23 km away. Jashpur is about 23 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranai (1.7 km), Bangaon (4.1 km) and Bhagora (10 km).

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

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