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About Chururia Village

Chururia is a mid sized village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,721, made up of 880 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chururia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chururia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Purbi Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 262.47 hectares
Population 1,721
Male Population 880
Female Population 841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chururia compares

By the 2011 count Chururia is the 4th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 262.47 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chururia

Chururia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chururia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chururia from other places

Chururia lies about 51 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Kaseetar Halt, about 11 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 Chururia
Nearest railway station Kaseetar Halt 11 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Purbi Tundi 32 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 51 km

Villages closest to Chururia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbi Tundi 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 Chururia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chururia village had a population of 1,721. That makes it the 4th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Chururia village has 880 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chururia has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chururia is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chururia covers 262.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chururia falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chururia is Kaseetar Halt, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chururia.

Chururia is about 51 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chururia is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Kaseetar Halt is about 11 km away. Jāmtāra is about 12 km away. Purbi Tundi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barayatanr (3.8 km), Saharpur (5.2 km) and Talbahal (5.7 km).

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

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