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About Phophaliya Village

Phophaliya is a mid sized village in Jiran tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 492 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.72 hectares hectares.

Phophaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phophaliya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jiran
Area (hectares) 515.72 hectares
Population 959
Male Population 492
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phophaliya compares

By the 2011 count Phophaliya is the 19th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 515.72 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 997.

Getting to Phophaliya

Phophaliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phophaliya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Phophaliya from other places

Phophaliya lies about 46 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Malhargarh, about 8.8 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 Phophaliya
Tehsil headquarters Jiran 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Malhargarh 8.8 km
Nearest town Nimach 24 km
District headquarters Neemuch 46 km

Villages closest to Phophaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phophaliya village had a population of 959. That makes it the 19th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Phophaliya village has 492 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phophaliya has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Phophaliya covers 515.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Phophaliya falls under Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phophaliya is Malhargarh, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Phophaliya.

Phophaliya is about 46 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phophaliya is in Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district. Jiran is about 7.6 km away. Malhargarh is about 8.8 km away. Nimach is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangariyakhedi (under 2 km), Harwar (2.5 km) and Ugran (2.9 km).

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

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