Chamanpur - Goh, Aurangabad
Chamanpur is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Barma Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamanpur is 252901. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chamanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chamanpur village had a total population of 749 people, including 369 males and 380 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 51.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 369 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 61 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 252 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 117 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Chamanpur
Chamanpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mujrahra | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Udaipura | East | 1.13 km |
| Partappur | South | 1.18 km |
| Raksahi | South | 1.44 km |
| Jamuain | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Phag | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Paharpura | South | 1.58 km |
| Akauni | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Paharpura Arazi | South | 1.68 km |
| Sohalpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamanpur
Chamanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Chamanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Chamanpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chamanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamanpur
Where is Chamanpur located?
Chamanpur village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamanpur is Barma Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chamanpur?
The pincode of Chamanpur is 824203.
What is the population of Chamanpur?
Chamanpur had a total population of 749, including 369 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Chamanpur?
Chamanpur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamanpur was 66.72%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 51.32%.