About Chanwara Village

Chanwara is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 37 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanwara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Nihri
Pincode	175046
Area (hectares)	33.68 hectares
Population	66
Male Population	37
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	784
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 Chanwara compares

By the 2011 count Chanwara is the 130th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 33.68 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chanwara

Chanwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chanwara 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 Chanwara from other places

Chanwara lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 51 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 Chanwara
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nihri	11 km
District headquarters	Mandi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	51 km

Villages closest to Chanwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanwara village had a population of 66. That makes it the 130th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Chanwara village has 37 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanwara has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

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

Chanwara covers 33.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanwara falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chanwara is Summer Hill, about 51 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chanwara.

Chanwara is about 19 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanwara is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 9.9 km away. Nihri is about 11 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.