Chhapia Khas - Bhanpur, Basti
Chhapia Khas is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Majhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapia Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapia Khas is 178506. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.15 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode.
Chhapia Khas 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 Chhapia Khas
As per Census 2011, Chhapia Khas village has a total population of 883 people, consisting of 435 males and 448 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapia Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 435 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 294 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 141 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapia Khas
Chhapia Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hisamuddin Chak | East | 0.82 km |
| Narkhoria | South | 1.09 km |
| Naowa Gawn | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Dirhai Mafi | North | 1.83 km |
| Pataria | East | 1.86 km |
| Chirai Bujurg | North | 1.95 km |
| Dhaorahara | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Mohammad Nagar | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Karaili | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Cheruiya | South | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapia Khas
Chhapia Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Chhapia Khas is about 38 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 Chhapia Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapia Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapia Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapia Khas 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhapia Khas
Where is Chhapia Khas located?
Chhapia Khas village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapia Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapia Khas is Majhari.
What is the pincode of Chhapia Khas?
The pincode of Chhapia Khas is 272194.
What is the population of Chhapia Khas?
Chhapia Khas has a total population of 883, including 435 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Chhapia Khas?
There are 137 households in Chhapia Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapia Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapia Khas is 53.45%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 39.73%.