Churara - Mauranipur, Jhansi

Churara is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Churara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Churara is 152711. The village covers a total geographical area of 1368.12 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Churara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Churara

According to the 2011 Census, Churara village had a total population of 4,659 people, including 2,467 males and 2,192 females, living in 801 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 76.31% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Churara

Churara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Churara

Churara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Churara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Churara is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Churara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Churara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churara village are given below:

FAQs about Churara