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About Farsula Village

Farsula is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 124 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Farsula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Farsula village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 37.25 hectares
Population 243
Male Population 124
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Farsula compares

By the 2011 count Farsula is the 74th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 37.25 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Farsula

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

Farsula lies about 26 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 37 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 Farsula
Nearest town Pauri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 20 km
District headquarters Garhwal 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 37 km

Villages closest to Farsula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Farsula village had a population of 243. That makes it the 74th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Farsula village has 124 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Farsula has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Farsula is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Farsula covers 37.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Farsula falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Farsula is Kotdwara, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Farsula.

Farsula is about 26 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Farsula is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 16 km away. Lansdowne is about 20 km away. Garhwal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hitoli (1.9 km), Ringwari Gaon (2.9 km) and Baluni Gaon (3.6 km).

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

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