About Phalenda Village

Phalenda is a mid sized village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 257 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phalenda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phalenda village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Ghansali
Pincode	249155
Area (hectares)	133.38 hectares
Population	569
Male Population	257
Female Population	312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,214
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phalenda compares

By the 2011 count Phalenda is the 61st largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 133.38 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Phalenda

Phalenda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phalenda as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phalenda from other places

Phalenda lies about 46 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 41 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 Phalenda
Nearest town	Pauri	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghansali	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	41 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	46 km

Villages closest to Phalenda

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

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Common questions about Phalenda

As per the Census of India 2011, Phalenda village had a population of 569. That makes it the 61st largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Phalenda village has 257 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phalenda has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Phalenda is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phalenda covers 133.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phalenda falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Phalenda is Kotdwara, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Phalenda.

Phalenda is about 46 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phalenda is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 12 km away. Ghansali is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.