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About Chaniari Village

Chaniari is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 29 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaniari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaniari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 21.22 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 29
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
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 Chaniari compares

By the 2011 count Chaniari is the 174th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 21.22 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 992.

Getting to Chaniari

Chaniari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaniari 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 Chaniari from other places

Chaniari lies about 49 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Chaniari
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 15 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 17 km
Nearest town Baddi 29 km
District headquarters Solan 49 km

Villages closest to Chaniari

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 Chaniari

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaniari village had a population of 53. That makes it the 174th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Chaniari village has 29 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaniari has about 828 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 Chaniari is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaniari covers 21.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chaniari is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Chaniari.

Chaniari is about 49 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaniari is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 15 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 17 km away. Baddi 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 Badokhari (under 2 km), Bhiokhri (under 2 km) and Dhaleri (under 2 km).

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

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