About Phangehar Village

Phangehar is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 103 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phangehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phangehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	80.14 hectares
Population	207
Male Population	103
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phangehar compares

By the 2011 count Phangehar is the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 80.14 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Phangehar

Phangehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phangehar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Phangehar from other places

Phangehar lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Phangehar
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	8.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	15 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km

Villages closest to Phangehar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phangehar village had a population of 207. That makes it the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Phangehar village has 103 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phangehar has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Phangehar is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phangehar covers 80.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phangehar falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phangehar is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Phangehar.

Phangehar is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phangehar is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Thural is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.