About Chari Khas Village

Chari Khas is a large village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,898, made up of 1,485 males and 1,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chari Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chari Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176217
Area (hectares)	228 hectares
Population	2,898
Male Population	1,485
Female Population	1,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chari Khas compares

By the 2011 count Chari Khas is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Chari Khas

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

Chari Khas lies about 44 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 23 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 Chari Khas
Nearest town	Chamba	17 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	29 km
District headquarters	Kangra	44 km

Villages closest to Chari Khas

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 Chari Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Chari Khas village had a population of 2,898. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Chari Khas village has 1,485 males and 1,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chari Khas has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Chari Khas is 176217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chari Khas covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chari Khas falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chari Khas is Nurpur Road, about 23 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 Chari Khas.

Chari Khas is about 44 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chari Khas is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamba is about 17 km away. Nurpur Road is about 23 km away. Shahpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.