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About Phalsaghat Village

Phalsaghat is a small village in Banei tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 159 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phalsaghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phalsaghat village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Banei
Pincode 770051
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 159
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phalsaghat compares

By the 2011 count Phalsaghat is the 42nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 480 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Phalsaghat

Phalsaghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phalsaghat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phalsaghat from other places

Phalsaghat lies about 100 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Barsuan, about 25 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 Phalsaghat
Tehsil headquarters Banei 12 km
Nearest railway station Barsuan 25 km
Nearest town Deogarh 28 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 100 km

Villages closest to Phalsaghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phalsaghat village had a population of 313. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 480 residents.

Phalsaghat village has 159 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phalsaghat has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Phalsaghat is 770051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phalsaghat covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phalsaghat falls under Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Phalsaghat is Barsuan, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Phalsaghat.

Phalsaghat is about 100 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phalsaghat is in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district. Banei is about 12 km away. Barsuan is about 25 km away. Deogarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kantasara (under 2 km), Babunuagaon (1.7 km) and Deoposh (2.9 km).

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

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