Chhuriya - Sirauli Gauspur, Bara Banki
Chhuriya is a village situated in the Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirauli Gauspur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Gidrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuriya is 164964. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 225415 pincode. Tikait is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chhuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Chhuriya village had a total population of 612 people, including 340 males and 272 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.52%, with male literacy at 41.09% and female literacy at 37.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 340 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 227 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuriya
Chhuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karauni | East | 1.47 km |
| Gedrapur | North | 1.49 km |
| Saray Dunauli | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Nasim Pur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Panapur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Mudiyadih | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Maraucha | West | 2.58 km |
| Jadwa Pur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Telwari | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Itahua Purab | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhuriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhuriya. The nearest railway station is Ghaghara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikait to Chhuriya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Chhuriya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuriya 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 Chhuriya
Where is Chhuriya located?
Chhuriya village is located in Sirauli Gauspur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhuriya is Gidrapur.
What is the pincode of Chhuriya?
The pincode of Chhuriya is 225415.
What is the population of Chhuriya?
Chhuriya had a total population of 612, including 340 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Chhuriya?
Chhuriya had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuriya was 39.52%. Male literacy was 41.09% and female literacy was 37.56%.