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About Churni Village

Churni is a large village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,244, made up of 1,189 males and 1,055 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.86 hectares hectares.

Churni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 589.86 hectares
Population 2,244
Male Population 1,189
Female Population 1,055
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churni compares

By the 2011 count Churni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 589.86 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 975.

Getting to Churni

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

Churni lies about 71 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Pathrot, about 27 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 Churni
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 3.2 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 27 km
Nearest railway station Pathrot 27 km
District headquarters Amravati 71 km

Villages closest to Churni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churni village had a population of 2,244. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Churni village has 1,189 males and 1,055 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churni has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Churni covers 589.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Churni falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Churni is Pathrot, about 27 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 village for Churni.

Churni is about 71 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churni is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 3.2 km away. Anjangaon is about 27 km away. Pathrot is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pastalai (2.0 km), Memna (4.0 km) and Vairat (4.3 km).

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

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