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About Farona Village

Farona is a mid sized village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 471 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Farona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Farona village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kargil
Tehsil Sanku
Pincode 194103
Area (hectares) 167.1 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 471
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Farona

The census records public bus service for Farona as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. 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.

Common questions about Farona

As per the Census of India 2011, Farona village had a population of 893.

Farona village has 471 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Farona has about 896 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Farona is 194103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Farona covers 167.1 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Farona falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

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

Farona is in Sanku tehsil of Kargil 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Farona today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.