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About Chand Beh Village

Chand Beh is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 108 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chand Beh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chand Beh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176025
Area (hectares) 147.32 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 108
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chand Beh compares

By the 2011 count Chand Beh is the 102nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 147.32 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Chand Beh

Chand Beh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chand Beh as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chand Beh from other places

Chand Beh lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 7.5 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 Chand Beh
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Bharmar 7.5 km
Nearest town Talwāra 20 km
District headquarters Kangra 34 km

Villages closest to Chand Beh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 Chand Beh

As per the Census of India 2011, Chand Beh village had a population of 195. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Chand Beh village has 108 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chand Beh has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Chand Beh is 176025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chand Beh covers 147.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chand Beh falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chand Beh is Bharmar, about 7.5 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 km distance for Chand Beh.

Chand Beh is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chand Beh is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 3.3 km away. Bharmar is about 7.5 km away. Talwāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beh (under 2 km), Beh Gurian (under 2 km) and Bagroli I (under 2 km).

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

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