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About Phalondi Village

Phalondi is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 183 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phalondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phalondi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 24.06 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 183
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Phalondi compares

By the 2011 count Phalondi is the 72nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 24.06 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Phalondi

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

How far is Phalondi from other places

Phalondi lies about 12 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 5.9 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 Phalondi
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Nagrota 5.9 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 8.1 km
District headquarters Kangra 12 km

Villages closest to Phalondi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Phalondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Phalondi village had a population of 342. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Phalondi village has 183 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phalondi has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Phalondi is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phalondi covers 24.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phalondi falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phalondi is Nagrota, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Phalondi.

Phalondi is about 12 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phalondi is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Nagrota Bagwan is about 5.6 km away. Nagrota is about 5.9 km away. Dharamsala is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karah Pura (under 2 km), Rin (under 2 km) and Khas Thana (under 2 km).

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

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