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About Chhandyara Village

Chhandyara is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 143 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhandyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhandyara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 175046
Area (hectares) 47.15 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 143
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhandyara compares

By the 2011 count Chhandyara is the 103rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 47.15 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 989.

Getting to Chhandyara

Chhandyara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhandyara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chhandyara from other places

Chhandyara lies about 42 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 29 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 Chhandyara
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 9.6 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 27 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 29 km
District headquarters Mandi 42 km

Villages closest to Chhandyara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhandyara village had a population of 277. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Chhandyara village has 143 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhandyara has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chhandyara is 175046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhandyara covers 47.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhandyara falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhandyara is Summer Hill, about 29 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 - 10 km distance for Chhandyara.

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

Chhandyara is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 9.6 km away. Sundarnagar is about 27 km away. Summer Hill is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamand (1.5 km), Rajogra (1.6 km) and Suin (2.1 km).

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

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