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About Churath Village

Churath is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 59 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churath village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 171213
Area (hectares) 107.47 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 59
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churath compares

By the 2011 count Churath is the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 107.47 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Churath

Churath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Churath 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. The nearest villages by name are Chamyala, Charonta, Chekul and Chohan. 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 Churath

As per the Census of India 2011, Churath village had a population of 114. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Churath village has 59 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churath has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Churath is 171213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churath covers 107.47 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.

Churath falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Churath notes the nearest railway station 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 Churath.

Churath is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla 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 Churath today is likely to be higher.

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