About Churaman Village

Churaman is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 397 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churaman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churaman village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Itahar
Pincode	733128
Area (hectares)	169.56 hectares
Population	785
Male Population	397
Female Population	388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Churaman compares

By the 2011 count Churaman is the 137th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 169.56 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Churaman

Churaman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Churaman as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Churaman from other places

Churaman lies about 56 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Samsi, about 20 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 Churaman
Tehsil headquarters	Itahar	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Samsi	20 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	20 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	56 km

Villages closest to Churaman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Churaman village had a population of 785. That makes it the 137th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Churaman village has 397 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churaman has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Churaman is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churaman covers 169.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Churaman falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Churaman is Samsi, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Churaman.

Churaman is about 56 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churaman is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Itahar is about 7.2 km away. Samsi is about 20 km away. Rāiganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.