Rachho Pur - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Rachho Pur is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachho Pur is 185979. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.49 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rachho Pur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Rachho Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Rachho Pur village had a total population of 1,800 people, including 923 males and 877 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 55.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,800 | 923 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 629 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 294 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Rachho Pur
Rachho Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopa Bazar | East | 1.03 km |
| Dumari Khurd | North | 1.09 km |
| Mahdewa Adai | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Bhau Pur | South | 1.52 km |
| Chaura | East | 1.69 km |
| Moti Pakar | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bhagwan Pur | North | 1.99 km |
| Chak Deia | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Bal Bujurg | East | 2.26 km |
| Lakshman Pur | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachho Pur
The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Rachho Pur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Rachho Pur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rachho Pur
Where is Rachho Pur located?
Rachho Pur village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Rachho Pur?
The pincode of Rachho Pur is 273201.
What is the population of Rachho Pur?
Rachho Pur had a total population of 1,800, including 923 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Rachho Pur?
Rachho Pur had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rachho Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachho Pur was 68.37%. Male literacy was 80.85% and female literacy was 55.12%.