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About Chalaniya Village

Chalaniya is a mid sized village in Shahpura tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 638 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1147.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalaniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Shahpura
Pincode 311404
Area (hectares) 1147.54 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 638
Female Population 591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalaniya compares

By the 2011 count Chalaniya is the 46th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents. Its 1147.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chalaniya

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

Chalaniya lies about 30 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Dhuwala, about 30 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 Chalaniya
Tehsil headquarters Shahpura 12 km
Nearest town Shāhpura 12 km
Nearest railway station Dhuwala 30 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 30 km

Villages closest to Chalaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalaniya village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 46th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents.

Chalaniya village has 638 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalaniya has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chalaniya is 311404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalaniya covers 1147.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chalaniya falls under Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chalaniya is Dhuwala, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chalaniya.

Chalaniya is about 30 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalaniya is in Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shahpura is about 12 km away. Shāhpura is about 12 km away. Dhuwala is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheemnagar (2.2 km), Mindoliya (3.5 km) and Nogawan (3.7 km).

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

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