About Phagurta Village

Phagurta is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 152 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,270 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176093, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phagurta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phagurta village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176093
Area (hectares)	110.45 hectares
Population	345
Male Population	152
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,270
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phagurta compares

By the 2011 count Phagurta is the 18th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 110.45 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Phagurta

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

Phagurta lies about 29 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 16 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 Phagurta
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	16 km
District headquarters	Kangra	29 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	37 km

Villages closest to Phagurta

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 Phagurta

As per the Census of India 2011, Phagurta village had a population of 345. That makes it the 18th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Phagurta village has 152 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phagurta has about 1270 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Phagurta is 176093. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phagurta covers 110.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Phagurta is Panchrukhi, about 16 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 Phagurta.

Phagurta is about 29 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phagurta is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about 3.3 km away. Panchrukhi is about 16 km away. Kangra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.