About Phindru Village

Phindru is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 140 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phindru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phindru village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Pangi
Pincode	176323
Area (hectares)	55.12 hectares
Population	264
Male Population	140
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phindru compares

By the 2011 count Phindru is the 35th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 55.12 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, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Phindru

Phindru is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Phindru as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Phindru from other places

Phindru lies about 9.7 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 45 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 Phindru
Tehsil headquarters	Pangi	9.7 km
District headquarters	Chamba	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	45 km

Villages closest to Phindru

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

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Common questions about Phindru

As per the Census of India 2011, Phindru village had a population of 264. That makes it the 35th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Phindru village has 140 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phindru has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Phindru is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phindru covers 55.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phindru falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phindru is Nurpur Road, about 45 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 10+ km distance for Phindru.

Phindru is about 9.7 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phindru is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Pangi is about 9.7 km away. Chamba is about 9.7 km away. Nurpur Road is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.