About Chimbal Har Village

Chimbal Har is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 278 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chimbal Har Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chimbal Har village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176061
Area (hectares)	94.34 hectares
Population	536
Male Population	278
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chimbal Har compares

By the 2011 count Chimbal Har is the 102nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 94.34 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Chimbal Har

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

Chimbal Har lies about 23 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about 3.6 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 Chimbal Har
Nearest railway station	Palampur Himachal	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	5.2 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	21 km
District headquarters	Kangra	23 km

Villages closest to Chimbal Har

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Chimbal Har

As per the Census of India 2011, Chimbal Har village had a population of 536. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Chimbal Har village has 278 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chimbal Har has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Chimbal Har is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chimbal Har covers 94.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chimbal Har falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chimbal Har is Palampur Himachal, about 3.6 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 Chimbal Har.

Chimbal Har is about 23 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chimbal Har is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur Himachal is about 3.6 km away. Palampur is about 5.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.