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About Chureli Village

Chureli is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 362 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chureli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chureli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495116
Area (hectares) 264.7 hectares
Population 721
Male Population 362
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chureli compares

By the 2011 count Chureli is the 100th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 264.7 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chureli

Chureli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chureli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chureli from other places

Chureli lies about 50 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Tenganmada, about 9.1 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 Chureli
Nearest railway station Tenganmada 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 26 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 28 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 50 km

Villages closest to Chureli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chureli village had a population of 721. That makes it the 100th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Chureli village has 362 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chureli has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Chureli is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chureli covers 264.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chureli falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chureli is Tenganmada, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Chureli.

Chureli is about 50 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chureli is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Tenganmada is about 9.1 km away. Kota is about 26 km away. Ratanpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kenda (under 2 km), Manikpur (2.0 km) and Silpahari (3.5 km).

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

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