About Airias Village

Airias is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 212 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Airias Overview

Census 2011 figures for Airias village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Chaurah
Pincode	176316
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	435
Male Population	212
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Airias compares

By the 2011 count Airias is the 83rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Airias

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

Airias lies about 5.1 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 44 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 Airias
Tehsil headquarters	Chaurah	5.1 km
District headquarters	Chamba	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	44 km

Villages closest to Airias

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Airias village had a population of 435. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Airias village has 212 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Airias has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Airias is 176316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Airias covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Airias falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Airias is Nurpur Road, about 44 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 Airias.

Airias is about 5.1 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Airias is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Chaurah is about 5.1 km away. Chamba is about 5.1 km away. Nurpur Road is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.