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About Churegaon Village

Churegaon is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 420 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churegaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494228
Area (hectares) 492.11 hectares
Population 833
Male Population 420
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churegaon compares

By the 2011 count Churegaon is the 40th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 492.11 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Churegaon

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

Churegaon lies about 72 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 61 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 Churegaon
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 8.6 km
Nearest town Kondagaon 22 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 61 km
District headquarters Bastar 72 km

Villages closest to Churegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churegaon village had a population of 833. That makes it the 40th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Churegaon village has 420 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churegaon has about 983 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 1039.

The pincode recorded for Churegaon is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churegaon covers 492.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churegaon falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Churegaon is Antagarh, about 61 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Churegaon.

Churegaon is about 72 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churegaon is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 8.6 km away. Kondagaon is about 22 km away. Antagarh is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singarpuri (1.6 km), Bhanpuri (2.1 km) and Hirri (2.7 km).

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

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