About Chamoh Village

Chamoh is a small village in Bhalai tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 156 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamoh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhalai
Pincode	176308
Area (hectares)	194 hectares
Population	335
Male Population	156
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,147
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamoh compares

By the 2011 count Chamoh is the 33rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 325 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1020.

Getting to Chamoh

Chamoh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamoh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chamoh from other places

Chamoh lies about 16 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 24 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 Chamoh
District headquarters	Chamba	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhalai	22 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	24 km

Villages closest to Chamoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamoh village had a population of 335. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 325 residents.

Chamoh village has 156 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamoh has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chamoh is 176308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamoh covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamoh falls under Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamoh is Nurpur Road, about 24 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 village for Chamoh.

Chamoh is about 16 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamoh is in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 16 km away. Bhalai is about 22 km away. Nurpur Road is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.