About Chhan Khatriyan Village

Chhan Khatriyan is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 761 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 180012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhan Khatriyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhan Khatriyan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	180012
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	1,425
Male Population	761
Female Population	664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhan Khatriyan compares

By the 2011 count Chhan Khatriyan is the 22nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Chhan Khatriyan

Chhan Khatriyan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhan Khatriyan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhan Khatriyan from other places

Chhan Khatriyan lies about 39 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Samba, about 4.8 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 Chhan Khatriyan
Nearest town	Sāmba	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Samba	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	14 km
District headquarters	Kathua	39 km

Villages closest to Chhan Khatriyan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar 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 Chhan Khatriyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhan Khatriyan village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Chhan Khatriyan village has 761 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhan Khatriyan has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chhan Khatriyan is 180012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhan Khatriyan covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhan Khatriyan falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chhan Khatriyan is Samba, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhan Khatriyan.

Chhan Khatriyan is about 39 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhan Khatriyan is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Sāmba is about 4.6 km away. Samba is about 4.8 km away. Hiranagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.