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About Chachrehr Village

Chachrehr is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 118 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chachrehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chachrehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176022
Area (hectares) 38.12 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 118
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chachrehr compares

By the 2011 count Chachrehr is the 207th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 38.12 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chachrehr

Chachrehr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chachrehr 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chachrehr from other places

Chachrehr lies about 48 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, 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 Chachrehr
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 18 km
Nearest town Chamba 19 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 48 km

Villages closest to Chachrehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chachrehr village had a population of 239. That makes it the 207th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Chachrehr village has 118 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chachrehr has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chachrehr is 176022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chachrehr covers 38.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chachrehr falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chachrehr is Nurpur Road, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chachrehr.

Chachrehr is about 48 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chachrehr is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 18 km away. Chamba is about 19 km away. Nurpur Road is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Reena (under 2 km), Rehan Khas (under 2 km) and Sangrehla (under 2 km).

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

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