Chhapia - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria

Chhapia is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Chhapiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapia is 191653. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.13 hectares and falls under the 274703 pincode. Bhatpar Rani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chhapia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhapia

As per Census 2011, Chhapia village has a total population of 3,355 people, consisting of 1,616 males and 1,739 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,938 literate and 1,417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 598 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,3551,6161,739
Child Population (0–6 yrs)615336279
Scheduled Castes (SC)598309289
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20497107
Literate Population1,9381,126812
Illiterate Population1,417490927

Nearby Villages of Chhapia

Chhapia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Narayanpur DubeySouth0.95 km
BhingariNorth1.10 km
MayapurEast1.58 km
Bandi BhisaWest1.70 km
ShivrajpurEast1.73 km
KhamparSouth-West2.09 km
KaroundaSouth-East2.20 km
BirmapattiNorth-East2.27 km
KaroundiSouth2.36 km
Bandhi BabuNorth-West2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhapia

Chhapia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatpar Rani to Chhapia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Chhapia is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhapia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chhapia

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chhapia

Where is Chhapia located?

Chhapia village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhapia?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhapia is Chhapiya.

What is the pincode of Chhapia?

The pincode of Chhapia is 274703.

What is the population of Chhapia?

Chhapia has a total population of 3,355, including 1,616 males and 1,739 females.

How many households are there in Chhapia?

There are 525 households in Chhapia.

What is the literacy rate in Chhapia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapia is 57.76%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 46.69%.