Chauksa Har - Nanpara, Bahraich
Chauksa Har is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Choksa Har serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauksa Har village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauksa Har is 171485. The village covers a total geographical area of 1535.04 hectares and falls under the 271830 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chauksa Har village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauksa Har
As per Census 2011, Chauksa Har village has a total population of 9,370 people, consisting of 5,103 males and 4,267 females. The village has 1,705 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,487 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,977 literate and 7,393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 814 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauksa Har are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,370 | 5,103 | 4,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,487 | 740 | 747 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 814 | 448 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,416 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,393 | 3,687 | 3,706 |
Nearby Villages of Chauksa Har
Chauksa Har 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bela Makan | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Ambarpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Tigra | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Baruhi | East | 2.97 km |
| Gujrati Purwa | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Dhakiya | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Pathak Purwa | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Narotampur | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Girda | North | 3.98 km |
| Valdu Purwa | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauksa Har
Chauksa Har is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Chauksa Har is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Chauksa Har is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauksa Har
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauksa Har village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chauksa Har
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauksa Har village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chauksa Har
Where is Chauksa Har located?
Chauksa Har village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauksa Har?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauksa Har is Choksa Har.
What is the pincode of Chauksa Har?
The pincode of Chauksa Har is 271830.
What is the population of Chauksa Har?
Chauksa Har has a total population of 9,370, including 5,103 males and 4,267 females.
How many households are there in Chauksa Har?
There are 1,705 households in Chauksa Har.
What is the literacy rate in Chauksa Har?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauksa Har is 21.10%. Male literacy is 27.75% and female literacy is 13.15%.