Chuhia - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Chuhia is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Chuhia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuhia is 191630. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.81 hectares and falls under the 274705 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Chuhia 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 Chuhia
As per Census 2011, Chuhia village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 756 males and 790 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 878 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 756 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 533 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 223 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Chuhia
Chuhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motipur Tikait | South | 0.90 km |
| Khudhan | North | 0.93 km |
| Ranighat | West | 1.15 km |
| Bans Ghati | East | 1.25 km |
| Meharour | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Dulha Chhapar | North | 1.63 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Gaonria | West | 2.08 km |
| Motipur Bhual | South | 2.12 km |
| Jagarnath Chhapra | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuhia
Chuhia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nonapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Deoria to Chuhia is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chuhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuhia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chuhia
Where is Chuhia located?
Chuhia village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuhia?
Chuhia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chuhia?
The pincode of Chuhia is 274705.
What is the population of Chuhia?
Chuhia has a total population of 1,546, including 756 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Chuhia?
There are 241 households in Chuhia.
What is the literacy rate in Chuhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuhia is 56.79%. Male literacy is 70.50% and female literacy is 43.67%.