About Churchu Village

Churchu is a mid sized village in Barkagaon tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,057, made up of 548 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churchu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churchu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkagaon
Pincode	825311
Area (hectares)	153.5 hectares
Population	1,057
Male Population	548
Female Population	509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Churchu compares

By the 2011 count Churchu is the 46th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 153.5 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Churchu

Churchu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Churchu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Churchu from other places

Churchu lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Bes, about 13 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 Churchu
Tehsil headquarters	Barkagaon	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Bes	13 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	20 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	20 km

Villages closest to Churchu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churchu village had a population of 1,057. That makes it the 46th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Churchu village has 548 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churchu has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Churchu is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churchu covers 153.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Churchu falls under Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Churchu is Bes, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Churchu.

Churchu is about 20 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churchu is in Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barkagaon is about 4.7 km away. Bes is about 13 km away. Hazaribagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.