About Phorka Village

Phorka is one of the larger villages in Ellenabad tehsil, in the district of Sirsa, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,070, made up of 3,252 males and 2,818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 125102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phorka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phorka village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Sirsa
Tehsil	Ellenabad
Pincode	125102
Area (hectares)	3422 hectares
Population	6,070
Male Population	3,252
Female Population	2,818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Phorka compares

By the 2011 count Phorka is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 3422 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Phorka

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

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 Phorka

As per the Census of India 2011, Phorka village had a population of 6,070. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Phorka village has 3,252 males and 2,818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phorka has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Phorka is 125102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phorka covers 3422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Phorka falls under Ellenabad tehsil of Sirsa district in Haryana.

The census record for Phorka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Phorka.

Phorka is in Ellenabad tehsil of Sirsa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.