About Chaunri Village

Chaunri is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 10 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaunri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaunri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	14.61 hectares
Population	18
Male Population	10
Female Population	8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaunri compares

By the 2011 count Chaunri is the 471st largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 14.61 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chaunri

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

Chaunri lies about 22 km from Shimla. 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 Chaunri
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	22 km
District headquarters	Shimla	22 km

Villages closest to Chaunri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Chaunri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaunri village had a population of 18. That makes it the 471st largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Chaunri village has 10 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaunri has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Chaunri is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaunri covers 14.61 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.

Chaunri falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chaunri 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 Chaunri.

Chaunri is about 22 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaunri is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 22 km away. Shimla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.