Chauri - Campierganj, Gorakhpur

Chauri is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauri is 184917. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.22 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode. Farenda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chauri

According to the 2011 Census, Chauri village had a total population of 1,774 people, including 920 males and 854 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.49%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chauri

Chauri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chauri

Chauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farenda to Chauri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chauri is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chauri

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

Health Facilities in Chauri

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

FAQs about Chauri