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About Chikhar Village

Chikhar is a mid sized village in Junga tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 277 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Junga
Pincode 173210
Area (hectares) 371.11 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 277
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Chikhar

The census records public bus service for Chikhar 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.

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 Chikhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhar village had a population of 545.

Chikhar village has 277 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhar has about 968 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chikhar is 173210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhar covers 371.11 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chikhar falls under Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chikhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Chikhar.

Chikhar is in Junga tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.