Chamsa - Biswan, Sitapur

Chamsa is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Chausa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamsa is 138141. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.41 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Biswa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Chamsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chamsa

According to the 2011 Census, Chamsa village had a total population of 1,425 people, including 746 males and 679 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.10%, with male literacy at 59.23% and female literacy at 35.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chamsa

Chamsa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chamsa

Chamsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biswa to Chamsa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Chamsa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chamsa

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

Health Facilities in Chamsa

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

FAQs about Chamsa