Chandaru - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Chandaru is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in `sikandrabad and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Chandaru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaru is 120536. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.42 hectares and falls under the 203001 pincode. Bulandshahar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chandaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandaru
According to the 2011 Census, Chandaru village had a total population of 6,804 people, including 4,095 males and 2,709 females, living in 945 households. The sex ratio was 662 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 80.98% and female literacy at 55.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,847.
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 | 6,804 | 4,095 | 2,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 865 | 441 | 424 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,847 | 1,074 | 773 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,231 | 2,959 | 1,272 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,573 | 1,136 | 1,437 |
Nearby Villages of Chandaru
Chandaru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadabad | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Chandrawali | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Dariapur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Odara Urf Nawada | East | 2.05 km |
| Birkherah | North | 2.15 km |
| Bhatola | South | 2.49 km |
| Asadullapur | East | 2.65 km |
| Pilakhanwali | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Saraighasi | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Bilsuri | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandaru
Chandaru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Numaishgarh Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahar to Chandaru is about 6 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 Chandaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandaru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandaru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandaru
Where is Chandaru located?
Chandaru village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandaru?
Chandaru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandaru?
The pincode of Chandaru is 203001.
What is the population of Chandaru?
Chandaru had a total population of 6,804, including 4,095 males and 2,709 females.
How many households are there in Chandaru?
Chandaru had 945 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandaru was 71.24%. Male literacy was 80.98% and female literacy was 55.67%.