About Chalahri Village

Chalahri is a mid sized village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 351 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalahri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176302
Area (hectares)	228 hectares
Population	736
Male Population	351
Female Population	385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,097
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalahri compares

By the 2011 count Chalahri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Chalahri

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

Chalahri lies about 19 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 23 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 Chalahri
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	19 km
District headquarters	Chamba	19 km
Nearest railway station	Talara	23 km

Villages closest to Chalahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalahri village had a population of 736. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Chalahri village has 351 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalahri has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Chalahri is 176302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalahri covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalahri falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chalahri is Talara, about 23 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 Chalahri.

Chalahri is about 19 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalahri is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 19 km away. Chamba is about 19 km away. Talara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.