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About Phaliana Village

Phaliana is a small village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 250 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phaliana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phaliana village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185131
Area (hectares) 97.5 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 250
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phaliana compares

By the 2011 count Phaliana is the 95th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 97.5 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Phaliana

Phaliana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Phaliana 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.

How far is Phaliana from other places

Phaliana lies about 9.1 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 60 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 Phaliana
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 3.3 km
Nearest town Rajaori 3.3 km
District headquarters Rajouri 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 60 km

Villages closest to Phaliana

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

Common questions about Phaliana

As per the Census of India 2011, Phaliana village had a population of 471. That makes it the 95th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Phaliana village has 250 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phaliana has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Phaliana is 185131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phaliana covers 97.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phaliana falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Phaliana is Dugga, about 60 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Phaliana.

Phaliana is about 9.1 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phaliana is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 3.3 km away. Rajaori is about 3.3 km away. Rajouri is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salani (under 2 km), Marad Pur (2.1 km) and Dasal Jattan (2.9 km).

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

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