About Chandi Village

Chandi is a mid sized village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 246 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Krishangarh
Pincode	173206
Area (hectares)	164.39 hectares
Population	511
Male Population	246
Female Population	265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandi compares

By the 2011 count Chandi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 164.39 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Chandi

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

Chandi lies about 36 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Chandigarh Railway Station, about 4.9 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 Chandi
Nearest town	Chandigarh	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Chandigarh Railway Station	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishangarh	32 km
District headquarters	Solan	36 km

Villages closest to Chandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandi village had a population of 511. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Chandi village has 246 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandi has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Chandi is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandi covers 164.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandi falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandi is Chandigarh Railway Station, about 4.9 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 Chandi.

Chandi is about 36 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandi is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Chandigarh is about under 2 km away. Chandigarh Railway Station is about 4.9 km away. Krishangarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.