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About Chhanisera Village

Chhanisera is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 14 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhanisera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhanisera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263635
Area (hectares) 13.77 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 14
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhanisera compares

By the 2011 count Chhanisera is the 178th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 13.77 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Chhanisera

Chhanisera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhanisera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chhanisera from other places

Chhanisera lies about 13 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 77 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 Chhanisera
Tehsil headquarters Garud 13 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 13 km
Nearest town Almora 39 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 77 km

Villages closest to Chhanisera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhanisera village had a population of 26. That makes it the 178th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Chhanisera village has 14 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhanisera has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Chhanisera is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhanisera covers 13.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhanisera falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhanisera is Kathgodam, about 77 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhanisera.

Chhanisera is about 13 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhanisera is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 13 km away. Bageshwar is about 13 km away. Almora is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baigaon Kalron (under 2 km), Khumtiya Naikra (under 2 km) and Darimkhet (under 2 km).

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

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