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About Chatreri Village

Chatreri is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 169, made up of 94 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatreri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatreri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176206
Area (hectares) 159.6 hectares
Population 169
Male Population 94
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
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 Chatreri compares

By the 2011 count Chatreri is the 117th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 159.6 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1046.

Getting to Chatreri

Chatreri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chatreri 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 Chatreri from other places

Chatreri lies about 36 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 28 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 Chatreri
Nearest town Chamba 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 28 km
District headquarters Kangra 36 km

Villages closest to Chatreri

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 Chatreri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatreri village had a population of 169. That makes it the 117th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Chatreri village has 94 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatreri has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Chatreri covers 159.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chatreri is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 28 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 Chatreri.

Chatreri is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatreri is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamba is about 18 km away. Shahpur is about 21 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajrer (under 2 km), Bagrru (8.0 km) and Narwar (8.6 km).

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

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