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About Chuan Village

Chuan is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 90 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,211 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 176041
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 90
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,211
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 Chuan compares

By the 2011 count Chuan is the 103rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Chuan

Chuan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chuan 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 Chhek, Chhorab, Chhuchhwin and Choa. 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 Chuan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuan village had a population of 199. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Chuan village has 90 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuan has about 1211 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Chuan is 176041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuan covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chuan falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chuan 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 Chuan.

Chuan is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Chuan today is likely to be higher.

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