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About Chakban Paragor Village

Chakban Paragor is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 8 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakban Paragor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakban Paragor village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Harchakian
Pincode 176210
Area (hectares) 216.25 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 8
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,375
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakban Paragor compares

By the 2011 count Chakban Paragor is the 57th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 216.25 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Chakban Paragor

Chakban Paragor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakban Paragor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chakban Paragor from other places

Chakban Paragor lies about 1.8 km from Harchakian, and the nearest railway station is Kangra, about under 2 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 Chakban Paragor
Nearest railway station Kangra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Harchakian 1.8 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 17 km

Villages closest to Chakban Paragor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harchakian 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 Chakban Paragor

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakban Paragor village had a population of 19. That makes it the 57th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Chakban Paragor village has 8 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakban Paragor has about 1375 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Chakban Paragor is 176210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakban Paragor covers 216.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakban Paragor falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakban Paragor is Kangra, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chakban Paragor.

Chakban Paragor is about 1.8 km from Harchakian in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakban Paragor is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Kangra is about under 2 km away. Harchakian is about 1.8 km away. Dharamsala is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakban Chhamb (under 2 km), Chakban Dhar Kalan (under 2 km) and Chakban Dhar Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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