Chauhanpur - Madhuban, Mau
Chauhanpur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhirkul Sultanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauhanpur is 196539. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.09 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chauhanpur 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 Chauhanpur
As per Census 2011, Chauhanpur village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 71 males and 92 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,295 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 71 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 24 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Chauhanpur
Chauhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tighara | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Ghaziapur | West | 1.11 km |
| Bhirkul Sultanpur | South | 1.29 km |
| Musadosi | North | 1.42 km |
| Chakki Musadohi | East | 1.59 km |
| Kuwarpurwa | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Muradarsahab | West | 1.83 km |
| Goppur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Ahirupur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Jutthipur | South-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauhanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chauhanpur. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mau to Chauhanpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Chauhanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chauhanpur
Where is Chauhanpur located?
Chauhanpur village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauhanpur is Bhirkul Sultanpur.
What is the pincode of Chauhanpur?
The pincode of Chauhanpur is 221601.
What is the population of Chauhanpur?
Chauhanpur has a total population of 163, including 71 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Chauhanpur?
There are 26 households in Chauhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chauhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauhanpur is 62.58%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 59.78%.