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About Chhambar Kanaria Village

Chhambar Kanaria is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,877, made up of 967 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhambar Kanaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhambar Kanaria village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mandi
Pincode 185102
Area (hectares) 861 hectares
Population 1,877
Male Population 967
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhambar Kanaria compares

By the 2011 count Chhambar Kanaria is the 15th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents. Its 861 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Chhambar Kanaria

Chhambar Kanaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhambar Kanaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chhambar Kanaria from other places

Chhambar Kanaria lies about 18 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 43 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 Chhambar Kanaria
Tehsil headquarters Mandi 5.9 km
District headquarters Punch 18 km
Nearest town Pūnch 18 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 43 km

Villages closest to Chhambar Kanaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandi 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 Chhambar Kanaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhambar Kanaria village had a population of 1,877. That makes it the 15th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents.

Chhambar Kanaria village has 967 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhambar Kanaria has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Chhambar Kanaria is 185102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhambar Kanaria covers 861 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhambar Kanaria falls under Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chhambar Kanaria is Baramula, about 43 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhambar Kanaria.

Chhambar Kanaria is about 18 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhambar Kanaria is in Mandi tehsil of Punch district. Mandi is about 5.9 km away. Punch is about 18 km away. Pūnch is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brachhar (under 2 km), Dedar Balnai (2.6 km) and Jalian (4.0 km).

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

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