About Changar Village

Changar is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 54 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Ramshahr
Pincode	173218
Area (hectares)	69.84 hectares
Population	101
Male Population	54
Female Population	47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Changar compares

By the 2011 count Changar is the 118th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 69.84 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Changar

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

Changar lies about 53 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Changar
Tehsil headquarters	Ramshahr	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	23 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	30 km
District headquarters	Solan	53 km

Villages closest to Changar

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.

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Common questions about Changar

As per the Census of India 2011, Changar village had a population of 101. That makes it the 118th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Changar village has 54 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changar has about 870 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 Changar is 173218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changar covers 69.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Changar is Kiratpur Sahib, about 23 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 Changar.

Changar is about 53 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changar is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 22 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 23 km away. Sundarnagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.