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About Churki Village

Churki is a small village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 180 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churki village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723152
Area (hectares) 159.45 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 180
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 772
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 Churki compares

By the 2011 count Churki is the 95th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 159.45 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 963.

Getting to Churki

Churki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Churki 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhatni, Chhatrajara, Chirugora Alias Chirudi and Chogapiri. 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 Churki

As per the Census of India 2011, Churki village had a population of 319. That makes it the 95th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Churki village has 180 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churki has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Churki is 723152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churki covers 159.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Churki falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Churki notes the nearest railway station 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 Churki.

Churki is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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 Churki today is likely to be higher.

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