Chawapur - Behat, Saharanpur
Chawapur is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Sheikhpur Mazidpur Must. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chawapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chawapur is 109091. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.31 hectares and falls under the 247129 pincode.
Chawapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chawapur
As per Census 2011, Chawapur village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 137 males and 103 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 751 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chawapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 137 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 137 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 87 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Chawapur
Chawapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samaspur | North | 1.24 km |
| Meerdadpur | West | 1.28 km |
| Janipur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Nayamatpur Aht. | West | 2.00 km |
| Jamalpur Aht. | West | 2.08 km |
| Mussapur Must | North | 2.10 km |
| Jamalpur Must. | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Ahmadpur | East | 2.48 km |
| Talhapur | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Raheempur | North-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chawapur
Public transport in the Chawapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baliakheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saharanpur to Chawapur is about 35 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 Chawapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chawapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chawapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chawapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chawapur
Where is Chawapur located?
Chawapur village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chawapur is Sheikhpur Mazidpur Must..
What is the pincode of Chawapur?
The pincode of Chawapur is 247129.
What is the population of Chawapur?
Chawapur has a total population of 240, including 137 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Chawapur?
There are 49 households in Chawapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chawapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawapur is 56.25%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 46.60%.