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About Churiya Village

Churiya is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 527 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,342 females per 1000 males. The village covers 897.38 hectares hectares.

Churiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 897.38 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 527
Female Population 707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,342
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churiya compares

By the 2011 count Churiya is the 39th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 897.38 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Churiya

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

Churiya lies about 68 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Bargi, about 3.1 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 Churiya
Nearest railway station Bargi 3.1 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghughari 20 km
District headquarters Mandla 68 km

Villages closest to Churiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churiya village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 39th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Churiya village has 527 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churiya has about 1342 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Churiya covers 897.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churiya falls under Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Churiya is Bargi, about 3.1 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 village for Churiya.

Churiya is about 68 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churiya is in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. Bargi is about 3.1 km away. Jabalpur is about 18 km away. Ghughari is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paraswah (6.2 km), Basaniya (7.9 km) and Tikariya (8.5 km).

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

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