About Churuyu Village

Churuyu is a small village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 249 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churuyu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churuyu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	157 hectares
Population	490
Male Population	249
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
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 Churuyu compares

By the 2011 count Churuyu is the 70th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Churuyu

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

Churuyu lies about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 16 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 Churuyu
Nearest railway station	Barabambo	16 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	24 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	28 km

Villages closest to Churuyu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churuyu village had a population of 490. That makes it the 70th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Churuyu village has 249 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churuyu has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Churuyu is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churuyu covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Churuyu falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Churuyu is Barabambo, about 16 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 Churuyu.

Churuyu is about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churuyu is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 16 km away. Chakradharpur is about 17 km away. Khuntpani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.