Bhatpura Chandu - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bhatpura Chandu is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bhatpura Chandu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatpura Chandu is 133055. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.72 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhatpura Chandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatpura Chandu
As per Census 2011, Bhatpura Chandu village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 501 males and 427 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatpura Chandu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 501 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 255 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 314 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 187 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatpura Chandu
Bhatpura Chandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawalpur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Kunwarpur | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Jankapur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Majeedpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Samulia | North | 1.36 km |
| Baragaon | West | 1.36 km |
| Ratanpur Kunda | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Veerampur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Bhartapur | East | 1.93 km |
| Dhakia Buzurg | South-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatpura Chandu
Bhatpura Chandu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhatpura Chandu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhatpura Chandu is about 26 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 Bhatpura Chandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatpura Chandu 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 Bhatpura Chandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatpura Chandu 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 Bhatpura Chandu
Where is Bhatpura Chandu located?
Bhatpura Chandu village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatpura Chandu?
Bhatpura Chandu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatpura Chandu?
The pincode of Bhatpura Chandu is 242401.
What is the population of Bhatpura Chandu?
Bhatpura Chandu has a total population of 928, including 501 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Bhatpura Chandu?
There are 149 households in Bhatpura Chandu.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatpura Chandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatpura Chandu is 56.79%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 49.88%.