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About Chhaner Village

Chhaner is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 89 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhaner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhaner village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176111
Area (hectares) 90.15 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 89
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhaner compares

By the 2011 count Chhaner is the 72nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 90.15 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Chhaner

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

Chhaner lies about 41 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 2.6 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 Chhaner
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 2.6 km
Nearest town Mandi 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 32 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 41 km

Villages closest to Chhaner

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Chhaner

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhaner village had a population of 183. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Chhaner village has 89 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhaner has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Chhaner is 176111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhaner covers 90.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhaner falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhaner is Buffer Stop, about 2.6 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 Chhaner.

Chhaner is about 41 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhaner is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Buffer Stop is about 2.6 km away. Mandi is about 31 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawar (2.9 km), Tikru (3.2 km) and Kharsal (3.5 km).

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

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