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About Chanarri Village

Chanarri is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 60 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanarri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanarri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Darlaghat
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 43.3 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 60
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanarri compares

By the 2011 count Chanarri is the 109th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 43.3 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Chanarri

Chanarri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chanarri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanarri from other places

Chanarri lies about 29 km from Solan. 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 Chanarri
Nearest town Shimla 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Darlaghat 29 km
District headquarters Solan 29 km

Villages closest to Chanarri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanarri village had a population of 109. That makes it the 109th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Chanarri village has 60 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanarri has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Chanarri is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanarri covers 43.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanarri falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chanarri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chanarri.

Chanarri is about 29 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanarri is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 9.2 km away. Darlaghat is about 29 km away. Solan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haryawal (2.9 km), Kandryali (3.4 km) and Chola (4.3 km).

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

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