Chandpur - Sikanderpur, Ballia

Chandpur is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Chakpema Urf Bhatwa Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 198032. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Sikandarpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 735 people, including 386 males and 349 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 56.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.

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 Population735386349
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1116447
Scheduled Castes (SC)318168150
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population435264171
Illiterate Population300122178

Nearby Villages of Chandpur

Chandpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShankarpurSouth0.43 km
Chak HajiyaniNorth-East0.57 km
Chak SabutNorth0.75 km
Chak PulanNorth-East0.82 km
Chak AbidNorth-West0.83 km
Belatari MangalpurSouth-East0.94 km
MisrauliaEast1.00 km
Chak Thakur DwaraWest1.08 km
Baro PannoNorth-East1.18 km
BanharaSouth-West1.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur

Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandarpur to Chandpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Chandpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chandpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chandpur

Where is Chandpur located?

Chandpur village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Chakpema Urf Bhatwa Chak.

What is the pincode of Chandpur?

The pincode of Chandpur is 277303.

What is the population of Chandpur?

Chandpur had a total population of 735, including 386 males and 349 females.

How many households are there in Chandpur?

Chandpur had 110 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 69.71%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 56.62%.