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About Champi Village

Champi is one of the larger villages in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,864, made up of 3,011 males and 2,853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 881.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Champi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Champi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Peterwar
Pincode 829123
Area (hectares) 881.49 hectares
Population 5,864
Male Population 3,011
Female Population 2,853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Champi compares

By the 2011 count Champi is the 5th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 881.49 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Champi

Champi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Champi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Champi from other places

Champi lies about 29 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Bokaro Thermal, about 5.8 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 Champi
Nearest town Kathhāra 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Bokaro Thermal 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Peterwar 29 km
District headquarters Bokaro 29 km

Villages closest to Champi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Champi village had a population of 5,864. That makes it the 5th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Champi village has 3,011 males and 2,853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Champi has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Champi is 829123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Champi covers 881.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Champi falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Champi is Bokaro Thermal, about 5.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Champi.

Champi is about 29 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Champi is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kathhāra is about 3.4 km away. Bokaro Thermal is about 5.8 km away. Peterwar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keswari (under 2 km), Gharwatanr Baludih (2.7 km) and Tenu (3.2 km).

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

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