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About Phoonkiya Village

Phoonkiya is a mid sized village in Railmagra tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 464 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phoonkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phoonkiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Railmagra
Pincode 313329
Area (hectares) 454 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 464
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phoonkiya compares

By the 2011 count Phoonkiya is the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,417 residents. Its 454 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Phoonkiya

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

Phoonkiya lies about 17 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Soniyana Mewar, about 11 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 Phoonkiya
Nearest railway station Soniyana Mewar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Railmagra 17 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 17 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 17 km

Villages closest to Phoonkiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phoonkiya village had a population of 920. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,417 residents.

Phoonkiya village has 464 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phoonkiya has about 983 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Phoonkiya is 313329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phoonkiya covers 454 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phoonkiya falls under Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Phoonkiya is Soniyana Mewar, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Phoonkiya.

Phoonkiya is about 17 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phoonkiya is in Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district. Soniyana Mewar is about 11 km away. Railmagra is about 17 km away. Rajsamand is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karoliya (2.2 km), Bhama Khera (2.2 km) and Peepali Dodiyan (2.6 km).

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

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