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About Chandrot Khas Village

Chandrot Khas is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 84 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,524 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrot Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrot Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176037
Area (hectares) 71.8 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 84
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,524
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrot Khas compares

By the 2011 count Chandrot Khas is the 42nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 71.8 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Chandrot Khas

Chandrot Khas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandrot Khas as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chandrot Khas from other places

Chandrot Khas lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 16 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 Chandrot Khas
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 27 km
District headquarters Kangra 32 km

Villages closest to Chandrot Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baroh 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 Chandrot Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrot Khas village had a population of 212. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Chandrot Khas village has 84 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrot Khas has about 1524 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Chandrot Khas is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrot Khas covers 71.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandrot Khas falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandrot Khas is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandrot Khas.

Chandrot Khas is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrot Khas is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 16 km away. Baroh is about 18 km away. Dharamsala 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 Swar (under 2 km), Bag Sapiara (under 2 km) and Kamlota (1.8 km).

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

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