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About Churi Village

Churi is a large village in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,977, made up of 1,508 males and 1,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares.

Churi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gaya Town C D Block
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 2,977
Male Population 1,508
Female Population 1,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Churi compares

By the 2011 count Churi is the 17th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Churi

Churi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Churi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Churi from other places

Churi lies about 8.4 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 3.3 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 Churi
Nearest railway station Kastha 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaya Town C D Block 8.4 km
District headquarters Gaya 8.4 km

Villages closest to Churi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaya Town C D Block 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 Churi

As per the Census of India 2011, Churi village had a population of 2,977. That makes it the 17th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents.

Churi village has 1,508 males and 1,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churi has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Churi covers 379 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Churi falls under Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Churi is Kastha, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Churi.

Churi is about 8.4 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churi is in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district. Kastha is about 3.3 km away. Gaya Town C D Block is about 8.4 km away. Gaya is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulni (2.2 km), Uda Bigha (2.6 km) and Kesru Dharampur (2.7 km).

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

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