About Chamehar Village

Chamehar is a small village in Sandhol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 138, made up of 66 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sandhol
Pincode	175051
Area (hectares)	79.78 hectares
Population	138
Male Population	66
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,091
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamehar compares

By the 2011 count Chamehar is the 41st largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 297 residents. Its 79.78 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1131.

Getting to Chamehar

Chamehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamehar 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 Chamehar from other places

Chamehar lies about 94 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 24 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 Chamehar
Nearest town	Dharamsala	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sandhol	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	24 km
District headquarters	Mandi	94 km

Villages closest to Chamehar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamehar village had a population of 138. That makes it the 41st largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 297 residents.

Chamehar village has 66 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamehar has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1131.

The pincode recorded for Chamehar is 175051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamehar covers 79.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamehar falls under Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamehar is Kangra Mandir, about 24 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 Chamehar.

Chamehar is about 94 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamehar is in Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district. Dharamsala is about 14 km away. Sandhol is about 18 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.