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About Champanagar Village

Champanagar is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 250 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Champanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Champanagar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 198.63 hectares
Population 547
Male Population 250
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,188
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 Champanagar compares

By the 2011 count Champanagar is the 61st largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 198.63 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Champanagar

Champanagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Champanagar 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 Champanagar from other places

Champanagar lies about 11 km from Giridih. 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 Champanagar
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 10 km
District headquarters Giridih 11 km

Villages closest to Champanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Champanagar village had a population of 547. That makes it the 61st largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Champanagar village has 250 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Champanagar has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Champanagar is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Champanagar covers 198.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Champanagar falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

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

Champanagar is about 11 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Champanagar is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 10 km away. Giridih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siarangi (under 2 km), Ghorbad (under 2 km) and Ghorchanchi (1.6 km).

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

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