About Chandol Village

Chandol is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 124 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandol village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	173223
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	248
Male Population	124
Female Population	124
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 Chandol compares

By the 2011 count Chandol is the 92nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chandol

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

Chandol lies about 28 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 20 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 Chandol
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	10 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	20 km
Nearest town	Solan	22 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	28 km

Villages closest to Chandol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandol village had a population of 248. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Chandol village has 124 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandol has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Chandol is 173223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandol covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandol falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandol is Salogra, about 20 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 Chandol.

Chandol is about 28 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandol is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 10 km away. Salogra is about 20 km away. Solan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.