About Phair Village

Phair is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 193 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phair village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Harchakian
Pincode	176026
Area (hectares)	60.78 hectares
Population	406
Male Population	193
Female Population	213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,104
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phair compares

By the 2011 count Phair is the 8th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 60.78 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Phair

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

Phair lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Phair
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	18 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harchakian	25 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km

Villages closest to Phair

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phair village had a population of 406. That makes it the 8th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Phair village has 193 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phair has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Phair is 176026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phair covers 60.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phair falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phair is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Phair.

Phair is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phair is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Harchakian is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.