Choubepur - Harraiya, Basti
Choubepur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sehariya 1st serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choubepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choubepur is 178929. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.9 hectares and falls under the 272129 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Choubepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choubepur
According to the 2011 Census, Choubepur village had a total population of 479 people, including 234 males and 245 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.41%, with male literacy at 58.95% and female literacy at 36.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319.
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 | 479 | 234 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 150 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 112 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 122 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Choubepur
Choubepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhukarpur | West | 0.80 km |
| Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Madanapur | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Newada | West | 1.36 km |
| Maheva | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Shivrajpur | East | 1.57 km |
| Jiganiya | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Nakata Ghat | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Udaipur Kala | South | 1.94 km |
| Jatauliya | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choubepur
The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | 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 Choubepur is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Choubepur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Choubepur
Where is Choubepur located?
Choubepur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choubepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Choubepur is Sehariya 1st.
What is the pincode of Choubepur?
The pincode of Choubepur is 272129.
What is the population of Choubepur?
Choubepur had a total population of 479, including 234 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Choubepur?
Choubepur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Choubepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choubepur was 47.41%. Male literacy was 58.95% and female literacy was 36.22%.