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About Chhatri Village

Chhatri is a mid sized village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 422 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhatri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 422
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhatri compares

By the 2011 count Chhatri is the 9th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chhatri

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

Chhatri lies about 43 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 Chhatri
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 16 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 37 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 42 km
District headquarters Mandi 43 km

Villages closest to Chhatri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatri village had a population of 811. That makes it the 9th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Chhatri village has 422 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatri has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Chhatri is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhatri covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhatri falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhatri 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 Chhatri.

Chhatri is about 43 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhatri is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 16 km away. Sundarnagar is about 37 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 D P F Chhatri (under 2 km), Lahri (under 2 km) and D P F Lahri Shilh (under 2 km).

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

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