About Khairi Chaingan Village

Khairi Chaingan is a small village in Dadahu tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 214 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairi Chaingan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi Chaingan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Dadahu
Pincode	173022
Area (hectares)	328.61 hectares
Population	439
Male Population	214
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairi Chaingan compares

By the 2011 count Khairi Chaingan is the 8th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. Its 328.61 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Khairi Chaingan

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

Khairi Chaingan lies about 9.9 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 40 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 Khairi Chaingan
Tehsil headquarters	Dadahu	7.0 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	9.9 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	10 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	40 km

Villages closest to Khairi Chaingan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dadahu 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 Khairi Chaingan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairi Chaingan village had a population of 439. That makes it the 8th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Khairi Chaingan village has 214 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi Chaingan has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Khairi Chaingan is 173022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairi Chaingan covers 328.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairi Chaingan falls under Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khairi Chaingan is Barog, about 40 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 10+ km distance for Khairi Chaingan.

Khairi Chaingan is about 9.9 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi Chaingan is in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district. Dadahu is about 7.0 km away. Sirmaur is about 9.9 km away. Nāhan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.