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About Phulsani Village

Phulsani is a mid sized village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 260 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulsani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulsani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248197
Area (hectares) 112.24 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 260
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulsani compares

By the 2011 count Phulsani is the 97th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 112.24 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Phulsani

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

Phulsani lies about 6.1 km from Dehradun. 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 Phulsani
District headquarters Dehradun 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 24 km

Villages closest to Phulsani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulsani village had a population of 514. That makes it the 97th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Phulsani village has 260 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulsani has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Phulsani is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulsani covers 112.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phulsani falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Phulsani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Phulsani.

Phulsani is about 6.1 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulsani is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Dehradun is about 6.1 km away. Vikasnagar 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 Aamwala (1.8 km), Majhaun (2.3 km) and Gujrara Karan Pur (2.6 km).

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

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