About Chandni Village

Chandni is a mid sized village in Kamrau tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 593 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandni village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Kamrau
Pincode	173029
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	1,101
Male Population	593
Female Population	508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandni compares

By the 2011 count Chandni is the 11th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 824 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chandni

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

Chandni lies about 16 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 54 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 Chandni
Tehsil headquarters	Kamrau	14 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	16 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	19 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	54 km

Villages closest to Chandni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kamrau 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 Chandni

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandni village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 11th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 824 residents.

Chandni village has 593 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandni has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Chandni is 173029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandni covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandni falls under Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandni is Salogra, about 54 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 Chandni.

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

Chandni is in Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district. Kamrau is about 14 km away. Sirmaur is about 16 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.