About Chanaur Village

Chanaur is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,495, made up of 775 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanaur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144306
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	1,495
Male Population	775
Female Population	720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chanaur compares

By the 2011 count Chanaur is the 39th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chanaur

Chanaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanaur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chanaur from other places

Chanaur lies about 63 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 3.1 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 Chanaur
Nearest railway station	Chak Kalan	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	12 km
Nearest town	Mukeriān	12 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	63 km

Villages closest to Chanaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanaur village had a population of 1,495. That makes it the 39th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Chanaur village has 775 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanaur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chanaur is 144306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanaur covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanaur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chanaur is Chak Kalan, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chanaur.

Chanaur is about 63 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanaur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Chak Kalan is about 3.1 km away. Mukerian is about 12 km away. Mukeriān is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.