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About Chuhn Village

Chuhn is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 16 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuhn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuhn village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176302
Area (hectares) 111.48 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 16
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chuhn compares

By the 2011 count Chuhn is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 111.48 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Chuhn

Chuhn is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chuhn as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chambi, Chatryara, Chauhra and Chaunka. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chuhn

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuhn village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Chuhn village has 16 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuhn has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Chuhn covers 111.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chuhn falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chuhn notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chuhn.

Chuhn is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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