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About Chiwna Badlawag Village

Chiwna Badlawag is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 111 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,180 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiwna Badlawag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiwna Badlawag village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Chaupal
Pincode 171211
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 111
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,180
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiwna Badlawag compares

By the 2011 count Chiwna Badlawag is the 43rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chiwna Badlawag

Chiwna Badlawag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiwna Badlawag as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chiwna Badlawag from other places

Chiwna Badlawag lies about 16 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 12 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 Chiwna Badlawag
Nearest railway station Salogra 12 km
Nearest town Solan 15 km
District headquarters Shimla 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chaupal 33 km

Villages closest to Chiwna Badlawag

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.

Common questions about Chiwna Badlawag

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiwna Badlawag village had a population of 242. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Chiwna Badlawag village has 111 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiwna Badlawag has about 1180 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Chiwna Badlawag covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chiwna Badlawag falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chiwna Badlawag is Salogra, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Chiwna Badlawag.

Chiwna Badlawag is about 16 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiwna Badlawag is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Salogra is about 12 km away. Solan is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuhal (3.6 km), Jangal Chaupal (9.5 km) and Jangal Paliana (9.5 km).

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

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