Chandanpur - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Chandanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 173671. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.06 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpur village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 591 males and 609 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.84%, with male literacy at 60.88% and female literacy at 37.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,174.
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 | 1,200 | 591 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,174 | 575 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 277 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 314 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhushar Uchwa | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Bishunpar Bisrampur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Bhagwanpur Koder | West | 2.90 km |
| Koher Gaddi Koder | South | 3.05 km |
| Bhushar Fagai | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Mahua | South | 3.74 km |
| Bhushar Purai | North | 4.12 km |
| Maharajganj Gair | West | 4.13 km |
| Kukur Bhukwaa | South | 4.24 km |
| Motipur Semri | South | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanpur
Chandanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachperwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Chandanpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Chandanpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 271205.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur had a total population of 1,200, including 591 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
Chandanpur had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur was 48.84%. Male literacy was 60.88% and female literacy was 37.83%.