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About Chanar Village

Chanar is a large village in Abu Road tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,772, made up of 2,455 males and 2,317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Abu Road
Pincode 307026
Area (hectares) 1117 hectares
Population 4,772
Male Population 2,455
Female Population 2,317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanar compares

By the 2011 count Chanar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents. Its 1117 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chanar

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

How far is Chanar from other places

Chanar lies about 50 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Maval, about 8.1 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 Chanar
Nearest railway station Maval 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Abu Road 13 km
Nearest town Ābu Road 13 km
District headquarters Sirohi 50 km

Villages closest to Chanar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abu Road 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 Chanar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanar village had a population of 4,772. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents.

Chanar village has 2,455 males and 2,317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Chanar is 307026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanar covers 1117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanar falls under Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chanar is Maval, about 8.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chanar.

Chanar is about 50 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanar is in Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district. Maval is about 8.1 km away. Abu Road is about 13 km away. Ābu Road is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahi Khera (2.3 km), Andaliya (2.3 km) and Girwar (2.6 km).

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

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