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About Chuhani Village

Chuhani is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 55 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuhani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sundarnagar
Pincode 175031
Area (hectares) 87.53 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 55
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chuhani compares

By the 2011 count Chuhani is the 137th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 87.53 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chuhani

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

Chuhani lies about 27 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 42 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 Chuhani
Tehsil headquarters Sundarnagar 12 km
District headquarters Mandi 27 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 42 km

Villages closest to Chuhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuhani village had a population of 105. That makes it the 137th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Chuhani village has 55 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuhani has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Chuhani is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuhani covers 87.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chuhani falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chuhani is Summer Hill, about 42 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 Chuhani.

Chuhani is about 27 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chuhani is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 12 km away. Mandi is about 27 km away. Summer Hill is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghiri (under 2 km), Balash (under 2 km) and Thamari (under 2 km).

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

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