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About Chudhana Village

Chudhana is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 216 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chudhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chudhana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Bhattiyat
Pincode 176302
Area (hectares) 253.36 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 216
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chudhana compares

By the 2011 count Chudhana is the 36th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 253.36 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Chudhana

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

How far is Chudhana from other places

Chudhana lies about 15 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 26 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 Chudhana
Tehsil headquarters Bhattiyat 15 km
District headquarters Chamba 15 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 26 km

Villages closest to Chudhana

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.

Common questions about Chudhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Chudhana village had a population of 411. That makes it the 36th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Chudhana village has 216 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chudhana has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

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

Chudhana covers 253.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chudhana is Nurpur Road, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chudhana.

Chudhana is about 15 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chudhana is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 15 km away. Chamba is about 15 km away. Nurpur Road is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banet (under 2 km), Jatrun (under 2 km) and Bhagrotra (under 2 km).

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

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