About Fakarsar Village

Fakarsar is a large village in Gidderbaha tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,471, made up of 1,833 males and 1,638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1562 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fakarsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fakarsar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Muktsar
Tehsil	Gidderbaha
Pincode	152107
Area (hectares)	1562 hectares
Population	3,471
Male Population	1,833
Female Population	1,638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Fakarsar compares

By the 2011 count Fakarsar is the 18th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents. Its 1562 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Fakarsar

Fakarsar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Fakarsar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fakarsar from other places

Fakarsar lies about 31 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Faqarsar, about under 2 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 Fakarsar
Nearest railway station	Faqarsar	under 2 km
Nearest town	Giddarbāha	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gidderbaha	31 km
District headquarters	Muktsar	31 km

Villages closest to Fakarsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fakarsar village had a population of 3,471. That makes it the 18th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents.

Fakarsar village has 1,833 males and 1,638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fakarsar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Fakarsar is 152107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fakarsar covers 1562 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fakarsar falls under Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fakarsar is Faqarsar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Fakarsar.

Fakarsar is about 31 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fakarsar is in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district. Faqarsar is about under 2 km away. Giddarbāha is about 8.8 km away. Gidderbaha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.