Chandpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Chandpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Chandpur Udaychand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 113208. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.14 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Afjalgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 2,786 people, consisting of 1,441 males and 1,345 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,618 literate and 1,168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,786 | 1,441 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 210 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 424 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 1,618 | 940 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 501 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padarathpur | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 1.48 km |
| Sultanpur Khas | North | 1.64 km |
| Sultan Nagar | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Mussepur | South | 1.84 km |
| Jabta Nagar | East | 1.90 km |
| Imaratpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Hasanpur | West | 2.26 km |
| Seer Shivraj Singh | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Harbans Wala | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Afjalgarh to Chandpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Chandpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Chandpur Udaychand.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 246761.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur has a total population of 2,786, including 1,441 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 454 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 58.08%. Male literacy is 65.23% and female literacy is 50.41%.