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About Churthu Village

Churthu is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 10 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churthu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churthu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 249301
Area (hectares) 34.26 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 10
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churthu compares

By the 2011 count Churthu is the 610th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 34.26 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 1259.

Getting to Churthu

Churthu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Churthu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chorkandi, Chouphinda, Chourikh and Chrakot. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Churthu

As per the Census of India 2011, Churthu village had a population of 15. That makes it the 610th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Churthu village has 10 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churthu has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Churthu is 249301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churthu covers 34.26 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.

Churthu falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Churthu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Churthu.

Churthu is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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