About Chiror Village

Chiror is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 264 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiror Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiror village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176204
Area (hectares)	158.47 hectares
Population	522
Male Population	264
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chiror compares

By the 2011 count Chiror is the 104th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 158.47 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chiror

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

Chiror lies about 43 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 5.3 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 Chiror
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	8.6 km
Nearest town	Mamun	14 km
District headquarters	Kangra	43 km

Villages closest to Chiror

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.

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Common questions about Chiror

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiror village had a population of 522. That makes it the 104th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Chiror village has 264 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiror has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chiror is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiror covers 158.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chiror is Nurpur Road, about 5.3 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 Chiror.

Chiror is about 43 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiror is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur Road is about 5.3 km away. Nurpur is about 8.6 km away. Mamun is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.