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About Chogra Village

Chogra is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4, made up of 2 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chogra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chogra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 1.64 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 2
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chogra compares

By the 2011 count Chogra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 1.64 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chogra

Chogra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chogra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chogra from other places

Chogra lies about 73 km from Mandi. 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 Chogra
Nearest town Shimla 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 29 km
District headquarters Mandi 73 km

Villages closest to Chogra

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 Chogra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chogra village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Chogra village has 2 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chogra has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chogra is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chogra covers 1.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Chogra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chogra.

Chogra is about 73 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chogra is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Shimla is about 12 km away. Karsog is about 29 km away. Mandi is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Jakhol (2.5 km), Belu Dhar (2.9 km) and Chaori Dhar (2.9 km).

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

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