About Philam Village

Philam is a small village in Dharchula tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 77 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Philam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Philam village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Dharchula
Pincode	262546
Area (hectares)	104.89 hectares
Population	151
Male Population	77
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Philam compares

By the 2011 count Philam is the 60th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 104.89 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Philam

Philam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Philam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Napalachchu, Navi, New and Pangla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Philam

As per the Census of India 2011, Philam village had a population of 151. That makes it the 60th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Philam village has 77 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Philam has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Philam is 262546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Philam covers 104.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Philam falls under Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Philam.

Philam is in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.