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About Churku Village

Churku is a small village in Tati Jhariya tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 150 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churku village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Tati Jhariya
Pincode 825327
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 150
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Churku compares

By the 2011 count Churku is the 40th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Churku

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

Churku lies about 25 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 19 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 Churku
Tehsil headquarters Tati Jhariya 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Danea 19 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 25 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 25 km

Villages closest to Churku

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tati Jhariya 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 Churku

As per the Census of India 2011, Churku village had a population of 284. That makes it the 40th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Churku village has 150 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churku has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Churku is 825327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churku covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Churku falls under Tati Jhariya tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Churku is Danea, about 19 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 Churku.

Churku is about 25 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churku is in Tati Jhariya tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Tati Jhariya is about 7.4 km away. Danea is about 19 km away. Hazaribagh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jobhi (under 2 km), Mangapatta (under 2 km) and Chocho Alias Sawar (under 2 km).

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

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