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About Chhehr Village

Chhehr is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 72 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Bhadrota
Pincode 175049
Area (hectares) 53.31 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 72
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhehr compares

By the 2011 count Chhehr is the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 53.31 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Chhehr

Chhehr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhehr as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chhehr from other places

Chhehr lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 35 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 Chhehr
Tehsil headquarters Bhadrota under 2 km
District headquarters Mandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 35 km

Villages closest to Chhehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhehr village had a population of 151. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Chhehr village has 72 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhehr has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Chhehr is 175049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhehr covers 53.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhehr falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhehr is Buffer Stop, about 35 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhehr.

Chhehr is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhehr is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Bhadrota is about under 2 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Buffer Stop is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thurd (under 2 km), Chalhog (under 2 km) and Rohan (under 2 km).

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

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