Chhatwara - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Chhatwara is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Gaura Sailak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatwara is 163991. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.02 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chhatwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatwara
As per Census 2011, Chhatwara village has a total population of 602 people, consisting of 326 males and 276 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 326 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 190 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 136 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatwara
Chhatwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjia | West | 1.08 km |
| Sauranga | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Ghaghsi | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Seluhoamau | North | 1.82 km |
| Samda | North | 1.93 km |
| Maharauli | West | 2.01 km |
| Gaura Sallak | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chraiya | East | 2.49 km |
| Belhara | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jahanpur | South-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatwara
The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Chhatwara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Chhatwara is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chhatwara
Where is Chhatwara located?
Chhatwara village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatwara is Gaura Sailak.
What is the pincode of Chhatwara?
The pincode of Chhatwara is 225305.
What is the population of Chhatwara?
Chhatwara has a total population of 602, including 326 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Chhatwara?
There are 105 households in Chhatwara.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatwara is 49.00%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 38.04%.