About Churdu Village

Churdu is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 30 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,300 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176066, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churdu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churdu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawalamukhi
Pincode	176066
Area (hectares)	28.52 hectares
Population	69
Male Population	30
Female Population	39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,300
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Churdu compares

By the 2011 count Churdu is the 113th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 28.52 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Churdu

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

Churdu lies about 56 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about under 2 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 Churdu
Nearest railway station	Churaru Takarla	under 2 km
Nearest town	Hoshiārpur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawalamukhi	35 km
District headquarters	Kangra	56 km

Villages closest to Churdu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churdu village had a population of 69. That makes it the 113th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Churdu village has 30 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churdu has about 1300 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Churdu is 176066. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churdu covers 28.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Churdu falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Churdu is Churaru Takarla, about under 2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Churdu.

Churdu is about 56 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churdu is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Churaru Takarla is about under 2 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 24 km away. Jawalamukhi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.