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About Phitkari Village

Phitkari is a large village in Mawana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,343, made up of 2,313 males and 2,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 250401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phitkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phitkari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Mawana
Pincode 250401
Area (hectares) 536.96 hectares
Population 4,343
Male Population 2,313
Female Population 2,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phitkari compares

By the 2011 count Phitkari is the 29th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents. Its 536.96 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Phitkari

Phitkari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Phitkari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Phitkari from other places

Phitkari lies about 18 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Modipuram, about 14 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 Phitkari
Tehsil headquarters Mawana 7.5 km
Nearest town Mawāna 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Modipuram 14 km
District headquarters Meerut 18 km

Villages closest to Phitkari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phitkari village had a population of 4,343. That makes it the 29th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents.

Phitkari village has 2,313 males and 2,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phitkari has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Phitkari is 250401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phitkari covers 536.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phitkari falls under Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phitkari is Modipuram, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Phitkari.

Phitkari is about 18 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phitkari is in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. Mawana is about 7.5 km away. Mawāna is about 7.5 km away. Modipuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandhan (1.8 km), Mawana Khurd (2.3 km) and Bana (3.0 km).

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

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