About Chiuna Village

Chiuna is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 50 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 760 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiuna village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	27.42 hectares
Population	88
Male Population	50
Female Population	38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	760
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 Chiuna compares

By the 2011 count Chiuna is the 121st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 27.42 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chiuna

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

Chiuna lies about 42 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 39 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 Chiuna
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	39 km
Nearest town	Solan	41 km
District headquarters	Shimla	42 km

Villages closest to Chiuna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiuna village had a population of 88. That makes it the 121st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Chiuna village has 50 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiuna has about 760 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Chiuna is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiuna covers 27.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiuna falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chiuna is Salogra, about 39 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 Chiuna.

Chiuna is about 42 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiuna is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 7.3 km away. Salogra is about 39 km away. Solan is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.