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About Chakban Harnera Village

Chakban Harnera is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakban Harnera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakban Harnera village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176206
Area (hectares) 349.42 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 26
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakban Harnera compares

By the 2011 count Chakban Harnera is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 349.42 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1046.

Getting to Chakban Harnera

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

Chakban Harnera lies about 17 km from Shahpur, 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 Harnera
Nearest railway station Kangra under 2 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 17 km

Villages closest to Chakban Harnera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahpur 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 Harnera

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakban Harnera village had a population of 53. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Chakban Harnera village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakban Harnera has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Chakban Harnera is 176206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakban Harnera covers 349.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakban Harnera falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakban Harnera 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chakban Harnera.

Chakban Harnera is about 17 km from Shahpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakban Harnera is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Kangra is about under 2 km away. Dharamsala is about 17 km away. Shahpur 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 Baranj (under 2 km), Chakban Chari (under 2 km) and Chakban Dhar Drini (under 2 km).

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

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