Changipur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Changipur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bijnaur. Changhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changipur is 114432. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.31 hectares and falls under the 246727 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Changipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changipur
As per Census 2011, Changipur village has a total population of 2,186 people, consisting of 1,116 males and 1,070 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,307 literate and 879 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,116 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 174 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 211 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 748 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 368 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Changipur
Changipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adampur Kakbara | East | 1.08 km |
| Yaqubpur Billoch | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Morla | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Puraini Durveshpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Aqalpur | North | 1.85 km |
| Rahta Billoch | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Rahtijagir | South | 2.28 km |
| Daulatpur Billoch | East | 2.34 km |
| Puraina Abdul Rahmanpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Mormakhdoompur | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changipur
Changipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Noorpur to Changipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnaur to Changipur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Changipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changipur
Where is Changipur located?
Changipur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Changipur is Changhipur.
What is the pincode of Changipur?
The pincode of Changipur is 246727.
What is the population of Changipur?
Changipur has a total population of 2,186, including 1,116 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Changipur?
There are 386 households in Changipur.
What is the literacy rate in Changipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changipur is 59.79%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 52.24%.