Chilaura - Phulpur, Prayagraj

Chilaura is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Phulpur and around 30 km from Allahabad. Chilaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilaura is 161520. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.16 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Chilaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chilaura

As per Census 2011, Chilaura village has a total population of 3,658 people, consisting of 1,899 males and 1,759 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 598 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,188 literate and 1,470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 928 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilaura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,6581,8991,759
Child Population (0–6 yrs)598308290
Scheduled Castes (SC)928481447
Literate Population2,1881,345843
Illiterate Population1,470554916

Nearby Villages of Chilaura

Chilaura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChilauriWest1.35 km
Kanauja KhurdNorth-East1.39 km
NaraeNorth1.42 km
Chaq Husaina Urf Chor KariyaEast1.54 km
Manapur Urf Bagae KlaSouth-West2.06 km
KhudaypurSouth-East2.18 km
Bagae KhurdSouth2.18 km
ThanapurWest2.38 km
Mansi KhurdNorth2.39 km
Kanauja KlaNorth-East2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chilaura

Chilaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulpur to Chilaura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Chilaura is about 30 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 Chilaura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilaura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chilaura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilaura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chilaura

Where is Chilaura located?

Chilaura village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chilaura?

Chilaura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chilaura?

The pincode of Chilaura is 212402.

What is the population of Chilaura?

Chilaura has a total population of 3,658, including 1,899 males and 1,759 females.

How many households are there in Chilaura?

There are 557 households in Chilaura.

What is the literacy rate in Chilaura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilaura is 59.81%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 47.92%.