Chandapur - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Chandapur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Chandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 143989. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.2 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandapur village had a total population of 2,342 people, including 1,225 males and 1,117 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.68%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 49.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 747.
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 | 2,342 | 1,225 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 200 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 396 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 774 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 451 | 633 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur
Chandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashrafabad | West | 1.58 km |
| Jyona | North | 2.04 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | South | 2.19 km |
| Khairhana | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Domapur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Basalat Nagar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Janai | East | 2.62 km |
| Pahremau | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Mohabbat Nagar | South | 3.26 km |
| Balipur | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandapur
Chandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Chandapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandapur?
Chandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 229301.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur had a total population of 2,342, including 1,225 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
Chandapur had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur was 62.68%. Male literacy was 75.51% and female literacy was 49.29%.