Chandpur, Bijnor

Chandpur
city
Chandpur

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 29°08′02″N 78°16′16″E / 29.134°N 78.271°ECoordinates: 29°08′02″N 78°16′16″E / 29.134°N 78.271°E
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Elevation 51 m (167 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 68,359
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 246725
Telephone code 01345
Vehicle registration UP20

Chandpur is a city and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Geography

Chandpur has an average elevation of 51 metres (167 feet).[1]

Chandpur is 150 km from the capital of New Delhi, 110 km from Meerut, and 38 km from Gajraula on National Highway 24 (Delhi to Lucknow). The Bijnor district is bordered by the districts of Meerut, Muzzafarnagar, Moradabad, Haridwar, Pauri Garhwal and Jyotiba Phule NagarRiver Ganga is 20 Kilometer from Chandpur.

Economics

Chandpur is developing as an industrial town. It has a paper mill,a flour mill, a sugar mill, a snacks factory, and few steel mills, pvc pipe factory, sulphur rolling factory, furnaces and chemical factory and computer parts exports. Agriculture is the main source of income in Chandpur, with sugarcane being the main crop. The main markets in the city are Ambedkar Chowk, Mandi Kotla, Dhali Bazar, Bazaria, Jama Masjid Bazar, Mina Bazar. Ambedkar Chowk is led by sayyeds and Dhali bajar is led by Agrawals and both places are the heart of city having Automobiles Showroom, Banks, Jewellery Showrooms, Cloth Market, mobile showrooms.


Now there is a Rural BPO in Chandpur and the name is Sookshm Information Services Pvt Ltd (SIS). Sookshm Information Services is a rural BPO company, founded by a team of professionals who had worked for various MNCs (mostly BPO companies) and the Government agencies. All the Founders are born and brought up in Chandpur and Bijnor and went Delhi for higher studies and after 14 years they came back to Chandpur and Bijnor because of social reasons and because of providing employment to the youth of Chandpur and Bijnor. Sookshm now have two delivery centers one in Chandpur and other one in Bijnor.

Demographics

As of 2001, according to the India census, Chandpur had a population of 68,359. Males made up 53% of the population and females 47%. The average literacy rate was 52%, which was lower than the national average of 59.5%, with male literacy at 57% and female literacy at 47%. 16% of the population were under 6 years of age.[2]

Transport

Chandpur has railway connections to New Delhi, Lucknow,saharanpur, roorkee, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Ghaziabaad, Najibabad, Moradabad, etc. with regular services to New Delhi. There are direct bus services between Chandpur and a number of other cities and schools. Chandpur has railway connections to New Delhi, lucknow, Chandigarh and Dehradun, ghaziabaad, najibabbad, moradabad, with regular services to New Delhi.

There are direct bus services between New Delhi and Chandpur, with buses connecting to the Anand Vihar bus stand in New Delhi and some other bus stop at Delhi

There are direct bus services between

Religions

Chandpur is a big city and main city in distt bijnor so it have a different religions in peoples such as

main and famous religious buildings in chandpur city mosques-

some famous temples

famous churches-

Temples Most historical by Rituraj singh

Education

Schools and colleges in Chandpur include: Degree Colleges

Inter Colleges

Girls' Inter Colleges

central board of secondary education (CBSE) Schools-

Engg colleges-


COMPUTER CENTER

References

  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chandpur
  2. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.