Chamaruha - Bhanpur, Basti
Chamaruha is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Hardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamaruha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamaruha is 178897. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.1 hectares and falls under the 272182 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chamaruha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamaruha
According to the 2011 Census, Chamaruha village had a total population of 37 people, including 21 males and 16 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 762 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chamaruha
Chamaruha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhavni | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Sidhauni | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Hatha Khurd | East | 0.83 km |
| Atara | North | 0.96 km |
| Sukarauli | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Bankata | West | 1.56 km |
| Aghariya | South | 1.59 km |
| Suarihwa | North | 1.60 km |
| Betahua | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Ghurkawa | South-West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamaruha
Chamaruha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Chamaruha is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamaruha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamaruha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamaruha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamaruha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamaruha
Where is Chamaruha located?
Chamaruha village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamaruha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamaruha is Hardiya.
What is the pincode of Chamaruha?
The pincode of Chamaruha is 272182.
What is the population of Chamaruha?
Chamaruha had a total population of 37, including 21 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Chamaruha?
Chamaruha had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamaruha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamaruha was 56.25%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 50.00%.