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About Chilli Village

Chilli is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 60 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177042
Area (hectares) 11.65 hectares
Population 123
Male Population 60
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilli compares

By the 2011 count Chilli is the 203rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 11.65 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Chilli

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

Chilli lies about 40 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 13 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 Chilli
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Chowk 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 20 km
Nearest town Talwāra 27 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 40 km

Villages closest to Chilli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilli village had a population of 123. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Chilli village has 60 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilli has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Chilli is 177042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilli covers 11.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilli falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chilli is Daulatpur Chowk, about 13 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 Chilli.

Chilli is about 40 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilli is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Daulatpur Chowk is about 13 km away. Nadaun is about 20 km away. Talwāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tillah (4.0 km), Jadwal (5.1 km) and Behrad (6.7 km).

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

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