Chahlar - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Chahlar is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Chahlar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahlar is 172545. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.69 hectares and falls under the 271904 pincode. Jarwal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chahlar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaiserganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chahlar
As per Census 2011, Chahlar village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 435 males and 347 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 418 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chahlar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 435 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 235 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 200 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Chahlar
Chahlar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulabad | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Usara | North | 1.39 km |
| Malauli | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Khanehara | West | 2.09 km |
| Allipur Gokula | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Manikapur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Dihawa Khurd | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Hirapur Kamiyar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Sahbajpur Bhartha | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Ari Umari | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chahlar
Chahlar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jarwal to Chahlar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Chahlar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chahlar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahlar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chahlar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahlar 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 Chahlar
Where is Chahlar located?
Chahlar village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahlar?
Chahlar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chahlar?
The pincode of Chahlar is 271904.
What is the population of Chahlar?
Chahlar has a total population of 782, including 435 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Chahlar?
There are 119 households in Chahlar.
What is the literacy rate in Chahlar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahlar is 46.55%. Male literacy is 54.02% and female literacy is 37.18%.