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About Champajhar Village

Champajhar is a small village in Nayakote tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 166 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Champajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Champajhar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Nayakote
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 754 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 166
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Champajhar compares

By the 2011 count Champajhar is the 51st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 754 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1032.

Getting to Champajhar

Champajhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Champajhar as Available within 5 - 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 Champajhar from other places

Champajhar lies about 31 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Goaldih, about 30 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 Champajhar
Nearest railway station Goaldih 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Nayakote 31 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 31 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 31 km

Villages closest to Champajhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Champajhar village had a population of 304. That makes it the 51st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Champajhar village has 166 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Champajhar has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Champajhar is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Champajhar covers 754 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Champajhar falls under Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Champajhar is Goaldih, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Champajhar.

Champajhar is about 31 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Champajhar is in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district. Goaldih is about 30 km away. Nayakote is about 31 km away. Kendujhar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilapasi (5.5 km), Balarai (6.1 km) and Kadadiha (7.0 km).

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

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