Chhajupur - Khair, Aligarh
Chhajupur is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kahair and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Chhajjupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajupur is 121730. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.13 hectares and falls under the 202137 pincode.
Chhajupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhajupur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhajupur village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 709 males and 613 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 92.33% and female literacy at 73.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.
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 | 1,322 | 709 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 122 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 542 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 167 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajupur
Chhajupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairamganj | South | 1.09 km |
| Harsukh Ki Nagariya | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Itwarpur | North | 1.46 km |
| Bichpuri | East | 1.82 km |
| Jartauli | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bharatpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Usarah Rasulpur | North | 3.04 km |
| Kheriya Buzurg | East | 3.20 km |
| Baluapur | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhajupur
Chhajupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Chhajupur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhajupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhajupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhajupur
Where is Chhajupur located?
Chhajupur village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhajupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajupur is Chhajjupur.
What is the pincode of Chhajupur?
The pincode of Chhajupur is 202137.
What is the population of Chhajupur?
Chhajupur had a total population of 1,322, including 709 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Chhajupur?
Chhajupur had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajupur was 83.48%. Male literacy was 92.33% and female literacy was 73.62%.