Where is Faniya village located?
Faniya is in Bhikiyasain Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Faniya Village
Faniya is an inhabited village in Bhikiyasain Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 051591, the Census 2011 record lists 225 people in 59 households and the reported area is 83.48 hectares. The local references include Faniya Gram Panchayat, Syaldey CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranikhet at about 70 km.
Village Code051591
Population225
Households59
Area83.48 hectares
Nearest TownRanikhet
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Faniya
- Census Village Code
- 051591
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Almora
- District Census Code
- 064
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhikiyasain
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00325
- CD Block
- Syaldey
- Gram Panchayat
- Faniya
- Households
- 59
- Population
- 225
- Male Population
- 98
- Female Population
- 127
- Sex Ratio
- 1,295.92
- Area
- 83.48 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ranikhet
- Nearest Town Distance
- 70 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 263665
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Faniya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 225 people, 83.48 hectares of reported area and Ranikhet as the nearest town reference for Faniya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Faniya falls under Bhikiyasain Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 051591.
- The record lists 225 people living in 59 households.
- The reported village area is 83.48 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ranikhet.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density269.53 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.22%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Faniya in the official administrative record. Census village code 051591, Faniya Gram Panchayat and Syaldey CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 064
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00325
- Village Census Code
- 051591
- CD Block Code
- 0060
- CD Block Name
- Syaldey
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Faniya
Location and Distance
Ranikhet is the nearest town listed for Faniya, about 70 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 125 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhikiyasain
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23 km
- District Headquarter
- Almora
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 125 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ranikhet
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 70 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 486 km
- Nearest Town
- Ranikhet
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 70 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 83.48 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 225 people in 59 households, with 98 male residents and 127 female residents. The average household size is 3.81, and SC share is 34.22% and ST share is 0% for Faniya. Population density works out to about 269.53 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 59
- Total Population
- 225
- Male Population
- 98
- Female Population
- 127
- Sex Ratio
- 1,295.92
- Average Household Size
- 3.81
- SC Population
- 77
- SC Male Population
- 39
- SC Female Population
- 38
- SC Population Share
- 34.22
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Faniya list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Faniya include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 29.28 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Faniya include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Faniya include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Faniya is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Faniya show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Paddy and net sown area is 44.14 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ragi
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 6.92 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.14
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 44.14
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 44.14 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Faniya village in?
Faniya village is in Almora district.
Which state is Faniya village in?
Faniya village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Faniya under?
Faniya comes under Bhikiyasain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Faniya?
The Census village code of Faniya is 051591.
Which Gram Panchayat is Faniya under?
Faniya is listed under FANIYA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Syaldey.
What is the population of Faniya village?
The village record lists 225 people and 59 households for Faniya.
How many households are in Faniya village?
The village record lists 59 households for Faniya.
What is the male and female population of Faniya?
The record lists 98 male residents and 127 female residents for Faniya.
What is the sex ratio of Faniya village?
The sex ratio of Faniya is 1,295.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Faniya village?
The reported geographical area of Faniya is 83.48 hectares.
What is the population density of Faniya village?
The approximate population density of Faniya is 269.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Faniya?
The nearest town listed for Faniya is Ranikhet, about 70 km away.
How far is Faniya from the district headquarters?
Faniya is about 125 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Faniya from the sub-district headquarters?
Faniya is about 23 km from Bhikiyasain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Faniya?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Faniya.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Faniya?
For Faniya, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Paddy and net sown area is 44.14 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Faniya.