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About Churi Village

Churi is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 21 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 762 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.38 hectares hectares.

Churi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Area (hectares) 43.38 hectares
Population 37
Male Population 21
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 762
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churi compares

By the 2011 count Churi is the 229th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 43.38 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Churi

Churi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Churi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Churi from other places

Churi lies about 24 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 6.3 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 Churi
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 8.5 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 16 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 24 km

Villages closest to Churi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churi village had a population of 37. That makes it the 229th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Churi village has 21 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churi has about 762 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Churi covers 43.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churi falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Churi is Kalian Chak, about 6.3 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 for Churi.

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

Churi is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kalian Chak is about 6.3 km away. Borio is about 8.5 km away. Rājmahal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kerojori (under 2 km), Dalebari (under 2 km) and Mundli (1.5 km).

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

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