Chaturpur - Pindra, Varanasi

Chaturpur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Bhiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaturpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaturpur is 208553. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.89 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 365 km away.

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

Population of Chaturpur

As per Census 2011, Chaturpur village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 406 males and 396 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 256 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaturpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population802406396
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1005941
Literate Population546326220
Illiterate Population25680176

Nearby Villages of Chaturpur

Chaturpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BalrampurSouth0.81 km
BishwanathpurEast1.01 km
IsarwarpurSouth-West1.20 km
KumbhapurSouth-East1.36 km
BiraonNorth-West1.41 km
GajapurSouth-West1.79 km
ShekhanipurSouth1.85 km
BauliyaSouth1.87 km
SihipurNorth-West1.93 km
KaniyarNorth-East1.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chaturpur

Chaturpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sewapuri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Chaturpur is about 365 km, with a usual travel time of around ~10.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Chaturpur 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 Chaturpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chaturpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chaturpur

Where is Chaturpur located?

Chaturpur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chaturpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Chaturpur is Bhiti.

What is the pincode of Chaturpur?

The pincode of Chaturpur is 221204.

What is the population of Chaturpur?

Chaturpur has a total population of 802, including 406 males and 396 females.

How many households are there in Chaturpur?

There are 122 households in Chaturpur.

What is the literacy rate in Chaturpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaturpur is 68.08%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 55.56%.