Chhapar - Banda
Chhapar is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Banda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapar is 154871. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.26 hectares and falls under the 210128 pincode. Tindwari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapar
As per Census 2011, Chhapar village has a total population of 1,766 people, consisting of 966 males and 800 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,766 | 966 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 179 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 671 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 295 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapar
Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jariya | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Mata | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 2.77 km |
| Khaunda | West | 3.17 km |
| Bhujrakh | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Jauharpur Bangar | North | 3.29 km |
| Datarauli | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Jasaipur | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Bhadauli | West | 4.49 km |
| Dhaunsar | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapar
Chhapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banda Jn, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tindwari to Chhapar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Chhapar is about 30 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 Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhapar
Where is Chhapar located?
Chhapar village is located in Banda Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapar?
Chhapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapar?
The pincode of Chhapar is 210128.
What is the population of Chhapar?
Chhapar has a total population of 1,766, including 966 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Chhapar?
There are 300 households in Chhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapar is 58.10%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 44.38%.