Chandapur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Chandapur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Chandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 168522. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.771 hectares and falls under the 224168 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandapur village had a total population of 2,140 people, including 1,076 males and 1,064 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 82.12% and female literacy at 59.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360.
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 | 2,140 | 1,076 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 179 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,283 | 744 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 332 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur
Chandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Lashkarpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Muraripur Urf Hayatpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Peeroo | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Chamarpura Kalan | West | 1.82 km |
| Barokhar | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Hande Khar | East | 1.99 km |
| Diura | South | 2.02 km |
| Sikandarpur Kalan | North | 2.20 km |
| Lalpur Khurd | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandapur. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Chandapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Chandapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandapur?
Chandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 224168.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur had a total population of 2,140, including 1,076 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
Chandapur had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur was 70.77%. Male literacy was 82.12% and female literacy was 59.43%.