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About Chaprehr Village

Chaprehr is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 42 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaprehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaprehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176084
Area (hectares) 144.46 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 42
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaprehr compares

By the 2011 count Chaprehr is the 111th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 144.46 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Chaprehr

Chaprehr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaprehr as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaprehr from other places

Chaprehr lies about 48 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 21 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 Chaprehr
Nearest town Chamba 19 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 27 km
District headquarters Kangra 48 km

Villages closest to Chaprehr

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 Chaprehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaprehr village had a population of 88. That makes it the 111th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Chaprehr village has 42 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaprehr has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Chaprehr is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaprehr covers 144.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaprehr falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaprehr is Nurpur Road, about 21 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 <5 km distance for Chaprehr.

Chaprehr is about 48 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaprehr is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Chamba is about 19 km away. Nurpur Road is about 21 km away. Baroh 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 Chudrehr (under 2 km), Khaprer (under 2 km) and Sakreh (under 2 km).

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

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