Chhapiya Khurd - Harraiya, Basti
Chhapiya Khurd is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Chhapiya Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapiya Khurd is 179731. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.41 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhapiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapiya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Chhapiya Khurd village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 196 males and 161 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapiya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 196 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 132 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 64 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapiya Khurd
Chhapiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Jot | South-West | 0.47 km |
| Chhapiya Bujurg | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Kharthui | West | 1.03 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Kodai | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Ramaya | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dhodhupur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Karma Urph Mathiya Jokha | North | 1.79 km |
| Nipaniya | South | 1.95 km |
| Keshavpur | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapiya Khurd
Chhapiya Khurd 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 Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basti to Chhapiya Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Chhapiya Khurd 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 Chhapiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapiya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapiya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhapiya Khurd
Where is Chhapiya Khurd located?
Chhapiya Khurd village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapiya Khurd is Chhapiya Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Chhapiya Khurd?
The pincode of Chhapiya Khurd is 272155.
What is the population of Chhapiya Khurd?
Chhapiya Khurd has a total population of 357, including 196 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Chhapiya Khurd?
There are 48 households in Chhapiya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapiya Khurd is 61.62%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 54.66%.