Fagsi village, Rishikesh tehsil, Dehradun | Pincode 248001

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POONAM

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LGD code: 45314
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 68
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 64.7%
Sex ratio: 1125 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 23
Distance to district centre: 44 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 50 km
Distance to Delhi: 203 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Katghar · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Fagsi compares

By population, Fagsi ranks #39 of 42 villages in Rishikesh mandal.

Literacy rate

64.7%

−9.9% vs mandal average

Fagsi: 64.7%
Rishikesh mandal: 74.6%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,125

+198 vs mandal average

Fagsi: 1,125
Rishikesh mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.6 vs mandal average

Fagsi: 4.3
Rishikesh mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Fagsi at a glance

Fagsi is a village of 68 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Rishikesh tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 39th-largest of 42 villages in Rishikesh tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,125 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Dehradun district centre, 15 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 18 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 45314. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Katghar, 9 km away. The sarpanch is POONAM, and the village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 80 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Fagsi · this village	68	65%	—
Bangai · Rishikesh	228	79%	0 km N
Kaudasi · Rishikesh	212	78%	0 km N
Bayasi · Azamgarh	948	68%	0 km N
Sinrai · Rishikesh	—	—	1.6 km E
Bagi · Rishikesh	232	80%	2.3 km NE
Asaina · Rishikesh	—	—	3 km S

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Key facts — Fagsi

LGD code: 45314
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 68
Population (projected 2026): 80
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1125
Literacy rate: 64.7%
Coordinates: 30.06827°N, 78.46915°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Yamkeshwar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Renu Bisht
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: POONAM
Block / Mandal: Rishikesh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Fagsi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 68Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1125 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 802026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 192026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Fagsi · Dehradun district area

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maa daat kali mandir
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Mansa/Chinnmasta Devi Temple
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Shakumbhari Devi
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Bhura Dev Temple
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Madhuban
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Getting there

How to reach Fagsi

Mandal centre

Rishikesh · ≈ 2.6 km

≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 48 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 15 km

≈ 32 min by car · 37 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun50 kmcapital
Delhi203 km
Kolkata1290 km
Mumbai1346 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh18 km
Bus stopJeep stop10 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Katghar9 km
ATM / bankindicash A TATA product15 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil11 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS35 km
Police stationPolice station16 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Fagsi

What is the pincode of Fagsi?

The pincode of Fagsi, Rishikesh tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Fagsi?

Mail for Fagsi is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Rishikesh tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Fagsi located?

Fagsi is a village in Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Fagsi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Fagsi village has a population of 68 across 16 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Fagsi?

The current sarpanch of Fagsi gram panchayat is POONAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Fagsi in?

Fagsi falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Fagsi in?

Fagsi falls under the Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC #36) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Fagsi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Fagsi village is 64.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Fagsi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Fagsi village is 1125 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Fagsi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Fagsi, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Fagsi from Dehradun district centre?

Fagsi is approximately 44 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Fagsi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Fagsi village is 45314.

Which is the nearest town to Fagsi?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Fagsi in a straight line.

How big is Fagsi compared to other villages in Rishikesh tehsil?

Fagsi ranks 39 of 42 villages in Rishikesh tehsil by Census 2011 population (68 residents).

How far is Fagsi from Dehradun?

Fagsi is about 50 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 65 km.

How far is Fagsi from Delhi?

Fagsi is about 203 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 263 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Fagsi?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Fagsi, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Fagsi?

Jeep stop is the nearest bus stop to Fagsi, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Fagsi?

Government Hospital, Katghar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Fagsi, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Fagsi?

indicash A TATA product is the nearest ATM or bank to Fagsi, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Fagsi?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Fagsi, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Fagsi?

Fagsi falls under Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Renu Bisht (BJP).

Who is the MP for Fagsi?

Fagsi is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Fagsi in 2026?

Fagsi is estimated at 80 people in 2026, up about 18% from 68 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Fagsi in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Fagsi in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Fagsi?

POONAM is the sarpanch of Fagsi gram panchayat, Rishikesh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Rishikesh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)