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About Phaphrana Village

Phaphrana is one of the larger villages in Assandh tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,194, made up of 2,772 males and 2,422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1084 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phaphrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phaphrana village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Karnal
Tehsil Assandh
Pincode 132039
Area (hectares) 1084 hectares
Population 5,194
Male Population 2,772
Female Population 2,422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phaphrana compares

By the 2011 count Phaphrana is the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents. Its 1084 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Phaphrana

Phaphrana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phaphrana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Phaphrana from other places

Phaphrana lies about 35 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Safidon, about 14 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 Phaphrana
Tehsil headquarters Assandh 7.2 km
Nearest town Āsandh 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Safidon 14 km
District headquarters Karnal 35 km

Villages closest to Phaphrana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phaphrana village had a population of 5,194. That makes it the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents.

Phaphrana village has 2,772 males and 2,422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phaphrana has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Phaphrana is 132039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phaphrana covers 1084 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phaphrana falls under Assandh tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Phaphrana is Safidon, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Phaphrana.

Phaphrana is about 35 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phaphrana is in Assandh tehsil of Karnal district. Assandh is about 7.2 km away. Āsandh is about 7.2 km away. Safidon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dopedi (2.7 km), Kaboolpur (3.8 km) and Salwan (4.3 km).

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

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