Chamaroopur - Utraula, Balrampur
Chamaroopur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Chamaroopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamaroopur is 173860. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.28 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chamaroopur 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 Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamaroopur
According to the 2011 Census, Chamaroopur village had a total population of 5,081 people, including 2,510 males and 2,571 females, living in 702 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 72.79% and female literacy at 48.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 5,081 | 2,510 | 2,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 882 | 419 | 463 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,545 | 1,522 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,536 | 988 | 1,548 |
Nearby Villages of Chamaroopur
Chamaroopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahiraula Nagawa | South | 1.44 km |
| Pipraramchander | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Jagdeva | North | 1.70 km |
| Balaha | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Rasoolpur Soor | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Pipra Yaqaoob | West | 1.96 km |
| Nayanager Bisunpur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Sahpur Itai | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Khaprail | South | 2.72 km |
| Takhtarwa | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamaroopur
Chamaroopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Chamaroopur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Chamaroopur is about 37 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 Chamaroopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamaroopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chamaroopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamaroopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamaroopur
Where is Chamaroopur located?
Chamaroopur village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamaroopur?
Chamaroopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamaroopur?
The pincode of Chamaroopur is 271306.
What is the population of Chamaroopur?
Chamaroopur had a total population of 5,081, including 2,510 males and 2,571 females.
How many households are there in Chamaroopur?
Chamaroopur had 702 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamaroopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamaroopur was 60.61%. Male literacy was 72.79% and female literacy was 48.53%.