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About Phatori Village

Phatori is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 21 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phatori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phatori village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 35.39 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 21
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phatori compares

By the 2011 count Phatori is the 300th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 35.39 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Phatori

Phatori is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Phatori as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Phatori from other places

Phatori lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Phatori
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 19 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Phatori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phatori village had a population of 42. That makes it the 300th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Phatori village has 21 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phatori has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Phatori is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phatori covers 35.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Phatori falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Phatori is Tanakpur, about 80 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Phatori.

Phatori is about 22 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phatori is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 19 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh 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 Pali (under 2 km), Marh (1.5 km) and Batyuli (1.9 km).

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

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