Chaprahia - Utraula, Balrampur

Chaprahia is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Baksaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaprahia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaprahia is 173944. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.93 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Chaprahia

According to the 2011 Census, Chaprahia village had a total population of 1,268 people, including 641 males and 627 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.42%, with male literacy at 66.34% and female literacy at 48.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.

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

Nearby Villages of Chaprahia

Chaprahia 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 Chaprahia

Chaprahia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Chaprahia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Chaprahia is about 32 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 Chaprahia

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

Health Facilities in Chaprahia

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

FAQs about Chaprahia