Vishwanath Pur - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Vishwanath Pur is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Vishwanath Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishwanath Pur is 186004. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.49 hectares and falls under the 273202 pincode.
Vishwanath Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vishwanath Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Vishwanath Pur village had a total population of 5,031 people, including 2,575 males and 2,456 females, living in 752 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 44.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 684.
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 | 5,031 | 2,575 | 2,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 837 | 434 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 371 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,452 | 1,541 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,579 | 1,034 | 1,545 |
Nearby Villages of Vishwanath Pur
Vishwanath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Jagdish Pur | West | 1.54 km |
| Ram Pur | East | 1.71 km |
| Lakshman Pur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Shiva Pur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bharat Pur | North | 2.67 km |
| Rajdhani | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Jungle Gauri No.1 | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Bhau Pur | East | 3.28 km |
| Jungle Rasoolpur No.1 | East | 3.50 km |
| Shatrudhan Pur | North | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishwanath Pur
Vishwanath Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Vishwanath Pur is about 35 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 Vishwanath Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishwanath Pur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vishwanath Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishwanath Pur 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 Vishwanath Pur
Where is Vishwanath Pur located?
Vishwanath Pur village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishwanath Pur?
Vishwanath Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vishwanath Pur?
The pincode of Vishwanath Pur is 273202.
What is the population of Vishwanath Pur?
Vishwanath Pur had a total population of 5,031, including 2,575 males and 2,456 females.
How many households are there in Vishwanath Pur?
Vishwanath Pur had 752 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishwanath Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishwanath Pur was 58.46%. Male literacy was 71.98% and female literacy was 44.37%.