Bang Churi - Bageshwar
Bang Churi is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bangchuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bang Churi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bang Churi is 051129. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.37 hectares and falls under the 263630 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bang Churi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bang Churi
As per Census 2011, Bang Churi village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 99 males and 137 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,383 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bang Churi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 99 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 23 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Bang Churi
Bang Churi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bang Churi
Public transport in the Bang Churi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Bang Churi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bang Churi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bang Churi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bang Churi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bang Churi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bang Churi
Where is Bang Churi located?
Bang Churi village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bang Churi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bang Churi is Bangchuri.
What is the pincode of Bang Churi?
The pincode of Bang Churi is 263630.
What is the population of Bang Churi?
Bang Churi has a total population of 236, including 99 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Bang Churi?
There are 61 households in Bang Churi.
What is the literacy rate in Bang Churi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bang Churi is 66.53%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 59.12%.