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About Pharsi Village

Pharsi is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 18 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pharsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharsi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Galore
Pincode 177026
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 18
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,833
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharsi compares

By the 2011 count Pharsi is the 97th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Pharsi

Pharsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pharsi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pharsi from other places

Pharsi lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Pharsi
District headquarters Hamirpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Galore 19 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Pharsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharsi village had a population of 51. That makes it the 97th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Pharsi village has 18 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharsi has about 1833 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Pharsi is 177026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pharsi covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pharsi falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pharsi is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 village for Pharsi.

Pharsi is about 18 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharsi is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Galore is about 19 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Har Masandan (under 2 km), Hareta (under 2 km) and Loharkur (under 2 km).

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

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