About Charhu Village

Charhu is a small village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 198 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1055.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charhu village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Samri
Pincode	497224
Area (hectares)	1055.48 hectares
Population	383
Male Population	198
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Charhu compares

By the 2011 count Charhu is the 93rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 1055.48 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Charhu

Charhu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Charhu as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charhu from other places

Charhu lies about 98 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 32 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 Charhu
Tehsil headquarters	Samri	21 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	32 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	52 km
District headquarters	Surguja	98 km

Villages closest to Charhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charhu village had a population of 383. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Charhu village has 198 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charhu has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Charhu is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charhu covers 1055.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Charhu falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Charhu is Barwadih Junction, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Charhu.

Charhu is about 98 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charhu is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 21 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 32 km away. Medininagar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.