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About Fonk Village

Fonk is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 781 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.66 hectares hectares.

Fonk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fonk village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 395.66 hectares
Population 1,617
Male Population 781
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fonk compares

By the 2011 count Fonk is the 22nd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 395.66 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Fonk

Fonk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fonk as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dooba, Dudhari, Dudka and Dungariya. 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 Fonk

As per the Census of India 2011, Fonk village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Fonk village has 781 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fonk has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Fonk covers 395.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fonk falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Fonk 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 5 - 10 km distance for Fonk.

Fonk is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla 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 Fonk today is likely to be higher.

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