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About Chanarri Village

Chanarri is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 39 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanarri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanarri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Khundian
Pincode 176107
Area (hectares) 12.23 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 39
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanarri compares

By the 2011 count Chanarri is the 162nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 12.23 hectares work out to about 6.3 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 1070.

Getting to Chanarri

Chanarri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanarri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chanarri from other places

Chanarri lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 21 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 Chanarri
Tehsil headquarters Khundian 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 28 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 39 km

Villages closest to Chanarri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanarri village had a population of 77. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Chanarri village has 39 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanarri has about 974 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 1070.

The pincode recorded for Chanarri is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanarri covers 12.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanarri falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chanarri is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chanarri.

Chanarri is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanarri is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 5.8 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 21 km away. Kangra 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 Uk Lahr (under 2 km), Bhadrol (under 2 km) and Chhir (under 2 km).

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

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