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About Champari Village

Champari is a small village in Chenani tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 114 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Champari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Champari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Chenani
Pincode 182141
Area (hectares) 63.1 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 114
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Champari compares

By the 2011 count Champari is the 40th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 63.1 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Champari

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

How far is Champari from other places

Champari lies about 30 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Sangaldan, about 5.9 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 Champari
Nearest railway station Sangaldan 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chenani 24 km
District headquarters Udhampur 30 km

Villages closest to Champari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Champari village had a population of 224. That makes it the 40th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Champari village has 114 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Champari has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Champari is 182141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Champari covers 63.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Champari falls under Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Champari is Sangaldan, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance for Champari.

Champari is about 30 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Champari is in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district. Sangaldan is about 5.9 km away. Chenani is about 24 km away. Udhampur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghantwal (10 km), Sanget (12 km) and Kahri (12 km).

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

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