Chheriha - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Chheriha is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Chheriha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chheriha is 191896. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.69 hectares and falls under the 274704 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chheriha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Chheriha
According to the 2011 Census, Chheriha village had a total population of 2,845 people, including 1,446 males and 1,399 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 406.
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 | 2,845 | 1,446 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 250 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 341 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 206 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 1,753 | 1,032 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 414 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Chheriha
Chheriha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talidal Chand | East | 0.73 km |
| Kumha Chak | West | 0.79 km |
| Dhani Chak | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Tarka | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Karekar | West | 1.38 km |
| Balua | North | 1.42 km |
| Kuldya | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Handi Chak | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Chilamarwa | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Pachpherv | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chheriha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chheriha. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Chheriha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Chheriha is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chheriha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chheriha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chheriha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chheriha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chheriha
Where is Chheriha located?
Chheriha village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chheriha?
Chheriha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chheriha?
The pincode of Chheriha is 274704.
What is the population of Chheriha?
Chheriha had a total population of 2,845, including 1,446 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Chheriha?
Chheriha had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chheriha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chheriha was 73.56%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 60.74%.