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About Chathriana Village

Chathriana is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 47 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chathriana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chathriana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173208
Area (hectares) 24 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 47
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chathriana compares

By the 2011 count Chathriana is the 166th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chathriana

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

Chathriana lies about 37 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 15 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 Chathriana
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 15 km
Nearest town Shimla 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 17 km
District headquarters Solan 37 km

Villages closest to Chathriana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chathriana village had a population of 95. That makes it the 166th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Chathriana village has 47 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chathriana has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chathriana is 173208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chathriana covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chathriana falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chathriana is Summer Hill, about 15 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 Chathriana.

Chathriana is about 37 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chathriana is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Summer Hill is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 16 km away. Arki is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarman (3.0 km), Katli (3.6 km) and Kalawan (3.7 km).

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

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