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About Charnian Village

Charnian is a mid sized village in Kalka tehsil, in the district of Panchkula, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,618, made up of 873 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charnian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charnian village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Panchkula
Tehsil Kalka
Pincode 134201
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 1,618
Male Population 873
Female Population 745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Charnian compares

By the 2011 count Charnian is the 20th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Charnian

Charnian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charnian 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charnian from other places

Charnian lies about 18 km from Panchkula, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 6.3 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 Charnian
Nearest railway station Kalka 6.3 km
Nearest town Kālka 7.1 km
District headquarters Panchkula 18 km

Villages closest to Charnian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charnian village had a population of 1,618. That makes it the 20th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Charnian village has 873 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charnian has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Charnian is 134201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charnian covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charnian falls under Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Charnian is Kalka, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Charnian.

Charnian is about 18 km from Panchkula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charnian is in Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district. Kalka is about 6.3 km away. Kālka is about 7.1 km away. Panchkula is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiratpur (under 2 km), Karanpur (under 2 km) and Gariran (1.6 km).

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

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