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About Phalki Village

Phalki is a large village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,200, made up of 1,122 males and 1,078 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1632 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phalki village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 1632 hectares
Population 2,200
Male Population 1,122
Female Population 1,078
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phalki compares

By the 2011 count Phalki is the 43rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 1632 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Phalki

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

How far is Phalki from other places

Phalki lies about 88 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Merta City, 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 Phalki
Tehsil headquarters Merta 25 km
Nearest railway station Merta City 25 km
District headquarters Nagaur 88 km

Villages closest to Phalki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phalki village had a population of 2,200. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Phalki village has 1,122 males and 1,078 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phalki has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Phalki is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phalki covers 1632 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Phalki falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Phalki is Merta City, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Phalki.

Phalki is about 88 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phalki is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Merta is about 25 km away. Merta City is about 25 km away. Nagaur is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mugdara (3.0 km), Kurdaya (4.7 km) and Bhanas (4.9 km).

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

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