Chhitauna Bujurg - Gola, Gorakhpur
Chhitauna Bujurg is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chhitauna Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitauna Bujurg is 187833. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.46 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chhitauna Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhitauna Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Chhitauna Bujurg village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 724 males and 700 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 972 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhitauna Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 724 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 225 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 583 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 141 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitauna Bujurg
Chhitauna Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rama Bari | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Puraini | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Bharroh | West | 0.89 km |
| Patkhauli | North | 0.97 km |
| Sisawa | East | 0.99 km |
| Charihar | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Parari | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Shanichara | North | 1.42 km |
| Marachipar Bujurg | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Madaria | South | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhitauna Bujurg
Chhitauna Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Chhitauna Bujurg is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chhitauna Bujurg is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitauna Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitauna Bujurg 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhitauna Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitauna Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhitauna Bujurg
Where is Chhitauna Bujurg located?
Chhitauna Bujurg village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitauna Bujurg?
Chhitauna Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhitauna Bujurg?
The pincode of Chhitauna Bujurg is 273407.
What is the population of Chhitauna Bujurg?
Chhitauna Bujurg has a total population of 1,424, including 724 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Chhitauna Bujurg?
There are 171 households in Chhitauna Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitauna Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitauna Bujurg is 68.26%. Male literacy is 80.52% and female literacy is 55.57%.