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About Chukhar Dhangiar Village

Chukhar Dhangiar is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 160 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chukhar Dhangiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chukhar Dhangiar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 317 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 160
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chukhar Dhangiar compares

By the 2011 count Chukhar Dhangiar is the 35th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 951.

Getting to Chukhar Dhangiar

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

Chukhar Dhangiar lies about 8.7 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 42 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 Chukhar Dhangiar
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 8.7 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 8.7 km
Nearest town Nāhan 12 km
Nearest railway station Barog 42 km

Villages closest to Chukhar Dhangiar

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

Common questions about Chukhar Dhangiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chukhar Dhangiar village had a population of 320. That makes it the 35th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Chukhar Dhangiar village has 160 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chukhar Dhangiar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chukhar Dhangiar is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chukhar Dhangiar covers 317 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.

Chukhar Dhangiar falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chukhar Dhangiar is Barog, about 42 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 village for Chukhar Dhangiar.

Chukhar Dhangiar is about 8.7 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chukhar Dhangiar is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 8.7 km away. Sirmaur is about 8.7 km away. Nāhan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalog (1.6 km), Did Ghalut (2.2 km) and Jarag Khareti (2.5 km).

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

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