About Pharog Village

Pharog is a small village in Nohra tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 101 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pharog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharog village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Nohra
Pincode	173104
Area (hectares)	155.81 hectares
Population	199
Male Population	101
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharog compares

By the 2011 count Pharog is the 38th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 490 residents. Its 155.81 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Pharog

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

Pharog lies about 84 km from Sirmaur. 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 Pharog
Tehsil headquarters	Nohra	13 km
Nearest town	Shimla	43 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	84 km

Villages closest to Pharog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharog village had a population of 199. That makes it the 38th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 490 residents.

Pharog village has 101 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharog has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Pharog is 173104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pharog covers 155.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pharog falls under Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Pharog 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 village for Pharog.

Pharog is about 84 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pharog is in Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nohra is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 43 km away. Sirmaur is about 84 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.