Chau Pura - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Chau Pura is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Sunder Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chau Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chau Pura is 114666. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.16 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chau Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chau Pura
As per Census 2011, Chau Pura village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 447 males and 389 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chau Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 447 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 298 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 149 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Chau Pura
Chau Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogi Pura | West | 0.98 km |
| Sumal Khera | South | 1.23 km |
| Bahadar Ganj | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Sunder Nagar | North | 1.41 km |
| Allahpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Banka Bala | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Daulawala | West | 1.82 km |
| Sultanpur Munda | West | 2.11 km |
| Alampur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kishanpur Gamri | North-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chau Pura
Chau Pura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Padiya Naqla, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Chau Pura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Chau Pura is about 59 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 Chau Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chau Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chau Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chau Pura 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 Chau Pura
Where is Chau Pura located?
Chau Pura village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chau Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chau Pura is Sunder Nagar.
What is the pincode of Chau Pura?
The pincode of Chau Pura is 244401.
What is the population of Chau Pura?
Chau Pura has a total population of 836, including 447 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Chau Pura?
There are 147 households in Chau Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Chau Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chau Pura is 54.55%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 40.62%.