About Charna Village

Charna is a mid sized village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 417 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	356.63 hectares
Population	932
Male Population	417
Female Population	515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,235
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Charna compares

By the 2011 count Charna is the 14th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 356.63 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Charna

Charna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charna 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charna from other places

Charna lies about 22 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 62 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 Charna
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	22 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	22 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	62 km

Villages closest to Charna

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

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Common questions about Charna

As per the Census of India 2011, Charna village had a population of 932. That makes it the 14th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Charna village has 417 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charna has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Charna is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charna covers 356.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charna falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Charna is Kathgodam, about 62 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 5 - 10 km distance for Charna.

Charna is about 22 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charna is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 22 km away. Bageshwar is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.