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About Chamyar Village

Chamyar is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 38 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamyar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175026
Area (hectares) 121.67 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 38
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,184
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamyar compares

By the 2011 count Chamyar is the 164th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 121.67 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Chamyar

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

Chamyar lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 33 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 Chamyar
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 2.3 km
District headquarters Mandi 17 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 33 km

Villages closest to Chamyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamyar village had a population of 83. That makes it the 164th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Chamyar village has 38 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamyar has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Chamyar is 175026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamyar covers 121.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamyar falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamyar is Joginder Nagar, about 33 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 Chamyar.

Chamyar is about 17 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamyar is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 2.3 km away. Mandi is about 17 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matlag Falad (under 2 km), Sarohli (under 2 km) and Talangra (under 2 km).

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

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