About Runja Chanar Village

Runja Chanar is a small village in Dadahu tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 84 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Runja Chanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Runja Chanar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Dadahu
Pincode	173022
Area (hectares)	166 hectares
Population	162
Male Population	84
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Runja Chanar compares

By the 2011 count Runja Chanar is the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Runja Chanar

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

Runja Chanar lies about 11 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 32 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 Runja Chanar
District headquarters	Sirmaur	11 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dadahu	15 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	32 km

Villages closest to Runja Chanar

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 Runja Chanar

As per the Census of India 2011, Runja Chanar village had a population of 162. That makes it the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Runja Chanar village has 84 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Runja Chanar has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Runja Chanar is 173022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Runja Chanar covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Runja Chanar falls under Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Runja Chanar is Barog, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Runja Chanar.

Runja Chanar is about 11 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Runja Chanar is in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district. Sirmaur is about 11 km away. Nāhan is about 13 km away. Dadahu is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.