About Fancha Village

Fancha is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 166 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fancha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rampur
Pincode	172101
Area (hectares)	433 hectares
Population	318
Male Population	166
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Fancha compares

By the 2011 count Fancha is the 79th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 433 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Fancha

Fancha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fancha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhar, Dharali, Dharla and Doi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Fancha

As per the Census of India 2011, Fancha village had a population of 318. That makes it the 79th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Fancha village has 166 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fancha has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Fancha is 172101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fancha covers 433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Fancha falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Fancha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Fancha.

Fancha is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.