About Chamian Village

Chamian is a mid sized village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 279 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamian village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kasauli
Pincode	173204
Area (hectares)	63 hectares
Population	533
Male Population	279
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamian compares

By the 2011 count Chamian is the 18th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chamian

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

Chamian lies about 21 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Barog, 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 Chamian
Nearest railway station	Barog	20 km
District headquarters	Solan	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasauli	29 km

Villages closest to Chamian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamian village had a population of 533. That makes it the 18th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Chamian village has 279 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamian has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Chamian is 173204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamian covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamian falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamian is Barog, 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 Chamian.

Chamian is about 21 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamian is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Barog is about 20 km away. Solan is about 21 km away. Kasauli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.