Chhapravat - Bulandshahr
Chhapravat is a village situated in the Bulandshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bulandshahr, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhapravat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapravat is 120635. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.61 hectares and falls under the 203408 pincode. Gulawati is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chhapravat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapravat
As per Census 2011, Chhapravat village has a total population of 3,361 people, consisting of 1,794 males and 1,567 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,185 literate and 1,176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 717 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapravat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,361 | 1,794 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 260 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 362 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 2,185 | 1,330 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 464 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapravat
Chhapravat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harchana | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Sengra | North | 1.68 km |
| Khushhal Pur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Jafrabad Patti | South | 2.13 km |
| Senta | East | 2.23 km |
| Olendha | West | 2.31 km |
| Chirawak | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Asfabad Chandpura | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Makhadumnagar Urf Mithapur | North | 2.91 km |
| Saidpur Khurampur | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapravat
Chhapravat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhaprawat, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulawati to Chhapravat is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Chhapravat is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapravat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapravat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhapravat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapravat 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 Chhapravat
Where is Chhapravat located?
Chhapravat village is located in Bulandshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapravat?
Chhapravat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapravat?
The pincode of Chhapravat is 203408.
What is the population of Chhapravat?
Chhapravat has a total population of 3,361, including 1,794 males and 1,567 females.
How many households are there in Chhapravat?
There are 568 households in Chhapravat.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapravat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapravat is 65.01%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 54.56%.