About Champa Village

Champa is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 852 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Champa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Champa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	1,662
Male Population	852
Female Population	810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Champa compares

By the 2011 count Champa is the 28th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Champa

Champa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Champa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Champa from other places

Champa lies about 24 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 1.6 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 Champa
Nearest railway station	Punsia	1.6 km
Nearest town	Bānka	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meherma	24 km
District headquarters	Godda	24 km

Villages closest to Champa

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

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Common questions about Champa

As per the Census of India 2011, Champa village had a population of 1,662. That makes it the 28th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Champa village has 852 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Champa has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Champa covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Champa falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Champa is Punsia, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Champa.

Champa is about 24 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Champa is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Punsia is about 1.6 km away. Bānka is about 11 km away. Meherma is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.