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About Churwa Village

Churwa is a small village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 217 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.496 hectares hectares.

Churwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churwa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Area (hectares) 375.496 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 217
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churwa compares

By the 2011 count Churwa is the 87th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 375.496 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Churwa

Churwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Churwa as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Chak Bihgaon, Chhapaki, Chhirawal and Chilli. 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 Churwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Churwa village had a population of 403. That makes it the 87th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Churwa village has 217 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churwa has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Churwa covers 375.496 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churwa falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

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

Churwa is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Churwa today is likely to be higher.

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