About Chaundhar Village

Chaundhar is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 317 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaundhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaundhar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Pratapnagar
Pincode	249165
Area (hectares)	140.3 hectares
Population	618
Male Population	317
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaundhar compares

By the 2011 count Chaundhar is the 46th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 140.3 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Chaundhar

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

Chaundhar lies about 9.5 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 41 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 Chaundhar
Tehsil headquarters	Pratapnagar	3.7 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	9.5 km
Nearest town	Tehri	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	41 km

Villages closest to Chaundhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaundhar village had a population of 618. That makes it the 46th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Chaundhar village has 317 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaundhar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Chaundhar is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaundhar covers 140.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaundhar falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaundhar is Harrawala, about 41 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 Chaundhar.

Chaundhar is about 9.5 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaundhar is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 3.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 9.5 km away. Tehri is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.