Chhatupur - Rajpur, Buxar
Chhatupur is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Matukipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatupur is 248594. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chhatupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatupur
As per Census 2011, Chhatupur village has a total population of 1,040 people, consisting of 550 males and 490 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 550 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 357 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 193 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatupur
Chhatupur 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 Chhatupur
Chhatupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Buxar to Chhatupur is about 27 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 Chhatupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatupur 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 Chhatupur
Where is Chhatupur located?
Chhatupur village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatupur is Matukipur.
What is the pincode of Chhatupur?
The pincode of Chhatupur is 802122.
What is the population of Chhatupur?
Chhatupur has a total population of 1,040, including 550 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Chhatupur?
There are 177 households in Chhatupur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatupur is 54.81%. Male literacy is 64.91% and female literacy is 43.47%.