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About Phiphiyara Village

Phiphiyara is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 95 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phiphiyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phiphiyara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249171
Area (hectares) 200.72 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 95
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 Phiphiyara compares

By the 2011 count Phiphiyara is the 124th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 200.72 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 983.

Getting to Phiphiyara

Phiphiyara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phiphiyara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phiphiyara from other places

Phiphiyara lies about 35 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 44 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 Phiphiyara
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 22 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 28 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 35 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 44 km

Villages closest to Phiphiyara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phiphiyara village had a population of 194. That makes it the 124th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Phiphiyara village has 95 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phiphiyara has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Phiphiyara is 249171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phiphiyara covers 200.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Phiphiyara falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Phiphiyara is Dehradun, about 44 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Phiphiyara.

Phiphiyara is about 35 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phiphiyara is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 22 km away. Mussoorie is about 28 km away. Uttarkashi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhani (2.4 km), Bhaunti (2.4 km) and Bijori (2.5 km).

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

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