Chaupur - Ghosi, Mau
Chaupur is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Ghughwal Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaupur is 196227. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.18 hectares and falls under the 275301 pincode.
Chaupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chaupur
According to the 2011 Census, Chaupur village had a total population of 292 people, including 145 males and 147 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.60%, with male literacy at 81.42% and female literacy at 43.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 92 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 53 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Chaupur
Chaupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Minzumala Awarana | South | 0.94 km |
| Ariyaso | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Rasulpur Jagdev | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Pidhawal | East | 1.33 km |
| Chakjminlilari | South | 1.40 km |
| Tilai Khurd | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Dadanpur Ahirauli | North | 1.58 km |
| Tilai Buzurg | West | 1.81 km |
| Ckak Saiyad Asaraf | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Maurbojh | North-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaupur
Public transport in the Chaupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Chaupur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaupur 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 Chaupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaupur 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 Chaupur
Where is Chaupur located?
Chaupur village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaupur is Ghughwal Rampur.
What is the pincode of Chaupur?
The pincode of Chaupur is 275301.
What is the population of Chaupur?
Chaupur had a total population of 292, including 145 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Chaupur?
Chaupur had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaupur was 61.60%. Male literacy was 81.42% and female literacy was 43.55%.