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About Chamrara Village

Chamrara is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 21 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamrara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamrara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 41.83 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 21
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
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 Chamrara compares

By the 2011 count Chamrara is the 470th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 41.83 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Chamrara

Chamrara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chamrara 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 Chamrara from other places

Chamrara lies about 22 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Chamrara
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 21 km
District headquarters Garhwal 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 33 km

Villages closest to Chamrara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamrara village had a population of 51. That makes it the 470th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Chamrara village has 21 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamrara has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Chamrara is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamrara covers 41.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamrara falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamrara is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Chamrara.

Chamrara is about 22 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamrara is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 21 km away. Garhwal is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamalya Khal (under 2 km), Chamana (under 2 km) and Chami (under 2 km).

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

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