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About Pharasuli Village

Pharasuli is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 26 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pharasuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pharasuli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249122
Area (hectares) 52.87 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 26
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pharasuli compares

By the 2011 count Pharasuli is the 247th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 52.87 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Pharasuli

Pharasuli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pharasuli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pharasuli from other places

Pharasuli lies about 22 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 39 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 Pharasuli
Nearest town Srīnagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 22 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 22 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 39 km

Villages closest to Pharasuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pharasuli village had a population of 78. That makes it the 247th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Pharasuli village has 26 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pharasuli has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Pharasuli is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pharasuli covers 52.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pharasuli falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pharasuli is Rishikesh, about 39 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pharasuli.

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

Pharasuli is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 13 km away. Devprayag is about 22 km away. Tehri Garhwal 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 Pharaswan Gaon (under 2 km), Kothi Gadhni (under 2 km) and Silgarh (under 2 km).

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

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