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About Chabhan Village

Chabhan is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 50 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chabhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chabhan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 50
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chabhan compares

By the 2011 count Chabhan is the 129th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 992.

Getting to Chabhan

Chabhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chabhan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chabhan from other places

Chabhan lies about 41 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, 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 Chabhan
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 15 km
Nearest town Baddi 17 km
District headquarters Solan 41 km

Villages closest to Chabhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chabhan village had a population of 91. That makes it the 129th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Chabhan village has 50 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chabhan has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Chabhan is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chabhan covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chabhan falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chabhan is Bharatgarh, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chabhan.

Chabhan is about 41 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chabhan is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 4.7 km away. Bharatgarh is about 15 km away. Baddi 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 Jangal Katli (2.3 km), Katli (2.3 km) and Bakonta (2.4 km).

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

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