About Chethar Village

Chethar is a mid sized village in Banjar tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 432 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chethar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chethar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Banjar
Pincode	175123
Area (hectares)	110.8 hectares
Population	854
Male Population	432
Female Population	422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chethar compares

By the 2011 count Chethar is the 22nd largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 110.8 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chethar

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

How far is Chethar from other places

Chethar lies about 43 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 54 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 Chethar
Tehsil headquarters	Banjar	11 km
Nearest town	Mandi	32 km
District headquarters	Kullu	43 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	54 km

Villages closest to Chethar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chethar village had a population of 854. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Chethar village has 432 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chethar 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Chethar is 175123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chethar covers 110.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chethar falls under Banjar tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chethar is Summer Hill, about 54 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 village for Chethar.

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

Chethar is in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district. Banjar is about 11 km away. Mandi is about 32 km away. Kullu is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.