About Chhani Village

Chhani is a mid sized village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 348 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhani village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Bhaderwah
Pincode	182222
Area (hectares)	94.3 hectares
Population	673
Male Population	348
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhani compares

By the 2011 count Chhani is the 28th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 94.3 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Chhani

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

Chhani lies about 23 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 56 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 Chhani
Tehsil headquarters	Bhaderwah	5.3 km
District headquarters	Doda	23 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	56 km

Villages closest to Chhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhani village had a population of 673. That makes it the 28th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Chhani village has 348 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhani has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Chhani is 182222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhani covers 94.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhani falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chhani is Udhampur, about 56 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 Chhani.

Chhani is about 23 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhani is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Bhaderwah is about 5.3 km away. Doda is about 23 km away. Udhampur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.