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About Phakhanpur Village

Phakhanpur is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,023, made up of 559 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.97 hectares hectares.

Phakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phakhanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 304.97 hectares
Population 1,023
Male Population 559
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Phakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Phakhanpur is the 191st largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 304.97 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Phakhanpur

Phakhanpur 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 Phakhanpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Phakhanpur from other places

Phakhanpur lies about 42 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Karnal, about 22 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 Phakhanpur
Nearest town Gangoh 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 22 km
Nearest railway station Karnal 22 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 42 km

Villages closest to Phakhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phakhanpur village had a population of 1,023. That makes it the 191st largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Phakhanpur village has 559 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phakhanpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Phakhanpur covers 304.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phakhanpur falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phakhanpur is Karnal, about 22 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 within village for Phakhanpur.

Phakhanpur is about 42 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phakhanpur is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Gangoh is about 7.6 km away. Nakur is about 22 km away. Karnal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tatarpur Kalan (1.8 km), Khalidpur (1.8 km) and Bilaspur (2.4 km).

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

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