Chandpura - Nakur, Saharanpur
Chandpura is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Naseerpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpura is 109681. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.27 hectares and falls under the 247232 pincode. Sarsawa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpura village had a total population of 534 people, including 281 males and 253 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 534 | 281 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 184 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 97 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpura
Chandpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naseerpura | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Jagheta Najib | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Manakpur Jat | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Daulat Kheri | South | 1.67 km |
| Birwi | East | 1.93 km |
| Tajpura | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Jhabiran | West | 2.01 km |
| Khazoor Heri | South | 2.36 km |
| Dholapara | North | 2.52 km |
| Parasauli | South-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpura
Chandpura 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 Pilkhani, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarsawa to Chandpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Chandpura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpura 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 Chandpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandpura
Where is Chandpura located?
Chandpura village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpura is Naseerpura.
What is the pincode of Chandpura?
The pincode of Chandpura is 247232.
What is the population of Chandpura?
Chandpura had a total population of 534, including 281 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Chandpura?
Chandpura had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpura was 68.33%. Male literacy was 77.64% and female literacy was 57.56%.