Chitsaun - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr

Chitsaun is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Chitsaun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitsaun is 121326. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.99 hectares and falls under the 203001 pincode. Bulandshahr is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chitsaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chitsaun

According to the 2011 Census, Chitsaun village had a total population of 4,273 people, including 2,272 males and 2,001 females, living in 725 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 90.02% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 813.

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 Population4,2732,2722,001
Child Population (0–6 yrs)599328271
Scheduled Castes (SC)813427386
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,8811,7501,131
Illiterate Population1,392522870

Nearby Villages of Chitsaun

Chitsaun 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhonpurSouth1.36 km
KondupurNorth-East1.49 km
MaudiSouth-East1.52 km
RasulpurNorth1.56 km
KhairpurSouth-West1.65 km
JatpuraNorth-West1.94 km
Bhansroli NasirpurEast2.23 km
Ghungravali BanvaripurWest2.45 km
SalempurSouth-East2.59 km
Khalilpur RathNorth-East2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chitsaun

Chitsaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahr to Chitsaun is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitsaun

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitsaun village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chitsaun

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitsaun village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chitsaun

Where is Chitsaun located?

Chitsaun village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chitsaun?

Chitsaun is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chitsaun?

The pincode of Chitsaun is 203001.

What is the population of Chitsaun?

Chitsaun had a total population of 4,273, including 2,272 males and 2,001 females.

How many households are there in Chitsaun?

Chitsaun had 725 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chitsaun?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitsaun was 78.42%. Male literacy was 90.02% and female literacy was 65.38%.