About Chamara Village

Chamara is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 120 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamara village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhoomakot
Pincode	246161
Area (hectares)	121.25 hectares
Population	247
Male Population	120
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamara compares

By the 2011 count Chamara is the 31st largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 121.25 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Chamara

Chamara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chamara as Available within 5 - 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 Chamara from other places

Chamara lies about 28 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Saneh Road, about 19 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 Chamara
Nearest railway station	Saneh Road	19 km
Nearest town	Haridwar	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhoomakot	28 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	28 km

Villages closest to Chamara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamara village had a population of 247. That makes it the 31st largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Chamara village has 120 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamara has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Chamara is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamara covers 121.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamara falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamara is Saneh Road, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chamara.

Chamara is about 28 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamara is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Saneh Road is about 19 km away. Haridwar is about 21 km away. Dhoomakot is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.