About Chandroon Village

Chandroon is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 124 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandroon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandroon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176206
Area (hectares)	71.92 hectares
Population	266
Male Population	124
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,145
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandroon compares

By the 2011 count Chandroon is the 90th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 71.92 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Chandroon

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

Chandroon lies about 29 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 19 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 Chandroon
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	14 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	19 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km
District headquarters	Kangra	29 km

Villages closest to Chandroon

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.

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Common questions about Chandroon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandroon village had a population of 266. That makes it the 90th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Chandroon village has 124 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandroon has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Chandroon covers 71.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandroon falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandroon is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 19 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 Chandroon.

Chandroon is about 29 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandroon is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 14 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 19 km away. Dharamsala is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.