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About Churha Kalan Village

Churha Kalan is a small village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 53 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.49 hectares hectares.

Churha Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churha Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 148.49 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 53
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Churha Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Churha Kalan is the 596th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 148.49 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Churha Kalan

Churha Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Churha Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Churha Kalan from other places

Churha Kalan lies about 24 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Algawan, about 16 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 Churha Kalan
Nearest town Kānt 13 km
Nearest railway station Algawan 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 24 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Churha Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan 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 Churha Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Churha Kalan village had a population of 100. That makes it the 596th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Churha Kalan village has 53 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churha Kalan has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Churha Kalan covers 148.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churha Kalan falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Churha Kalan is Algawan, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Churha Kalan.

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

Churha Kalan is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Kānt is about 13 km away. Algawan is about 16 km away. Powayan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaka Khurd Kalan (under 2 km), Fattepur Kalan (under 2 km) and Jadopur Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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