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About Churda Village

Churda is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 5 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577418
Area (hectares) 386.28 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 5
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churda compares

By the 2011 count Churda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 386.28 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Churda

Churda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Churda as Available within village. 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 Churda from other places

Churda lies about 60 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, 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 Churda
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 11 km
Nearest town Sāgar 18 km
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 19 km
District headquarters Shimoga 60 km

Villages closest to Churda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churda village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Churda village has 5 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Churda is 577418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churda covers 386.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churda falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Churda is Sagar Jambagaru, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Churda.

Churda is about 60 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churda is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 11 km away. Sāgar is about 18 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hosakoppa (1.8 km), Andagoli (3.3 km) and Gubbiga (3.7 km).

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

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