About Phaloura Village

Phaloura is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 165 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phaloura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phaloura village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145025
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	313
Male Population	165
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Phaloura compares

By the 2011 count Phaloura is the 262nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 934.

Getting to Phaloura

Phaloura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phaloura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phaloura from other places

Phaloura lies about 33 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sujanpur, about 5.1 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 Phaloura
Nearest town	Sujānpur	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Sujanpur	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	9.4 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	33 km

Villages closest to Phaloura

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

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Common questions about Phaloura

As per the Census of India 2011, Phaloura village had a population of 313. That makes it the 262nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Phaloura village has 165 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phaloura has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Phaloura is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phaloura covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phaloura falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Phaloura is Sujanpur, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Phaloura is about 33 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phaloura is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sujānpur is about 4.7 km away. Sujanpur is about 5.1 km away. Pathankot is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.