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About Champin Village

Champin is a small village in Nancowry tehsil, in the district of Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 72 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males.

Champin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Champin village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobars
Tehsil Nancowry
Population 143
Male Population 72
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Champin compares

By the 2011 count Champin is the 28th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Champin

Champin is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Champin as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Banderkari Pulu, Bengali, Berainak Badnak and Bompoka Island. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Champin

As per the Census of India 2011, Champin village had a population of 143. That makes it the 28th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Champin village has 72 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Champin has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 877.

Champin falls under Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Champin notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Champin.

Champin is in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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