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About Phahipur Village

Phahipur is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 324 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phahipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phahipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Pincode 232341
Area (hectares) 30.36 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 324
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Phahipur compares

By the 2011 count Phahipur is the 182nd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 30.36 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Phahipur

Phahipur 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 Phahipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phahipur from other places

Phahipur lies about 30 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Taraon, about 9.1 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 Phahipur
Nearest railway station Taraon 9.1 km
Nearest town Saidpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 24 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 30 km

Villages closest to Phahipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phahipur village had a population of 647. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Phahipur village has 324 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phahipur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Phahipur is 232341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phahipur covers 30.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Phahipur falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phahipur is Taraon, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Phahipur.

Phahipur is about 30 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phahipur is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Taraon is about 9.1 km away. Saidpur is about 14 km away. Zamania is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasimpur (under 2 km), Dhanapur (3.2 km) and Kawal Niranjan (5.5 km).

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

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