Chhapryai - Berasia, Bhopal
Chhapryai is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Jhikariya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapryai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapryai is 482178. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.38 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chhapryai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapryai
As per Census 2011, Chhapryai village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 270 males and 255 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapryai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 270 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 196 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 74 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapryai
Chhapryai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Latifpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Chandan Khedi | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Bhila Khedi | East | 1.81 km |
| Lalariya | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Jhikariya Khurd | South | 1.91 km |
| Khejra Kamal | West | 2.97 km |
| Sanoti | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Bhatkhedi | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Narela Damodar | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Ratankhadan | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapryai
Chhapryai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Chhapryai is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Chhapryai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapryai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapryai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapryai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapryai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapryai
Where is Chhapryai located?
Chhapryai village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapryai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapryai is Jhikariya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chhapryai?
The pincode of Chhapryai is 463111.
What is the population of Chhapryai?
Chhapryai has a total population of 525, including 270 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Chhapryai?
There are 110 households in Chhapryai.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapryai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapryai is 61.14%. Male literacy is 72.59% and female literacy is 49.02%.