Churar - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Churar is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 35.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kendgore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Churar is 318385. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.87 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Churar

As per Census 2011, Churar village has a total population of 1,194 people, consisting of 630 males and 564 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Churar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Churar

Churar 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 Churar

Churar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Churar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Churar is about 35.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Churar

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

Health Facilities in Churar

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

FAQs about Churar