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About Chhachholi Village

Chhachholi is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 47 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhachholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhachholi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176202
Area (hectares) 22.55 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 47
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhachholi compares

By the 2011 count Chhachholi is the 309th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 22.55 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chhachholi

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

Chhachholi lies about 42 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 10 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 Chhachholi
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 10 km
Nearest town Mamun 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 42 km

Villages closest to Chhachholi

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 Chhachholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhachholi village had a population of 96. That makes it the 309th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Chhachholi village has 47 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhachholi has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chhachholi is 176202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhachholi covers 22.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chhachholi is Nurpur Road, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Chhachholi.

Chhachholi is about 42 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhachholi is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 6.0 km away. Nurpur Road is about 10 km away. Mamun is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pundrehr (under 2 km), Sanoh (under 2 km) and Sanohu (under 2 km).

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

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