About Phegal Village

Phegal is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 119 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phegal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phegal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Nihri
Pincode	175046
Area (hectares)	94 hectares
Population	230
Male Population	119
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phegal compares

By the 2011 count Phegal is the 61st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Phegal

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

Phegal lies about 42 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 28 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 Phegal
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	26 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nihri	29 km
District headquarters	Mandi	42 km

Villages closest to Phegal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phegal village had a population of 230. That makes it the 61st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Phegal village has 119 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phegal has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Phegal is 175046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phegal covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phegal falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phegal is Summer Hill, about 28 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 Phegal.

Phegal is about 42 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phegal is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 26 km away. Summer Hill is about 28 km away. Nihri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.