Churiharpur - Harraiya, Basti
Churiharpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Asnahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churiharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churiharpur is 179336. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.9 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Churiharpur 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 Churiharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Churiharpur village had a total population of 506 people, including 278 males and 228 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.32%, with male literacy at 90.99% and female literacy at 68.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 506 | 278 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 212 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 66 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Churiharpur
Churiharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muili | West | 0.94 km |
| Sitkahiya | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Belsar | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Madrahwa | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Asnahra | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Mushi | South | 1.50 km |
| Banjariya | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Sarraiya | West | 1.64 km |
| Pandariya | North | 1.65 km |
| Atarpari | East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Churiharpur
Churiharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Churiharpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churiharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churiharpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Churiharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churiharpur 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 Churiharpur
Where is Churiharpur located?
Churiharpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churiharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Churiharpur is Asnahra.
What is the pincode of Churiharpur?
The pincode of Churiharpur is 272128.
What is the population of Churiharpur?
Churiharpur had a total population of 506, including 278 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Churiharpur?
Churiharpur had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churiharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churiharpur was 80.32%. Male literacy was 90.99% and female literacy was 68.14%.