Cheruiya - Bhanpur, Basti
Cheruiya is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Barahkoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheruiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheruiya is 178627. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.32 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Cheruiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheruiya
According to the 2011 Census, Cheruiya village had a total population of 866 people, including 458 males and 408 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 866 | 458 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 293 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 165 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Cheruiya
Cheruiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahkoni | South | 1.08 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Narkhoria | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Bhaisahia Khurd Bujurg | West | 1.45 km |
| Malpurwa | East | 1.77 km |
| Nathpur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Amkhala | South | 2.17 km |
| Chhapia Khas | North | 2.28 km |
| Karaili | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Mailani Urf Hindu Nagar | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheruiya
Cheruiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Cheruiya is about 34 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 Cheruiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheruiya 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Cheruiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheruiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cheruiya
Where is Cheruiya located?
Cheruiya village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheruiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheruiya is Barahkoni.
What is the pincode of Cheruiya?
The pincode of Cheruiya is 272194.
What is the population of Cheruiya?
Cheruiya had a total population of 866, including 458 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Cheruiya?
Cheruiya had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheruiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheruiya was 65.29%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 50.00%.