Chapra - Amritpur, Farrukhabad
Chapra is a village situated in the Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Fatheghar. Chapra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapra is 146004. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.15 hectares and falls under the 209622 pincode.
Chapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapra
According to the 2011 Census, Chapra village had a total population of 1,590 people, including 840 males and 750 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.95%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 1,590 | 840 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 525 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 315 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Chapra
Chapra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaiyapur | South | 0.84 km |
| Rulapur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Manjhara | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Partapur Khurd | West | 1.48 km |
| Ratanpur Pamaran | South | 1.78 km |
| Khakhin | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bara Gaon | West | 1.83 km |
| Barue | North | 2.03 km |
| Gudera | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Doshpur Nagar | South-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chapra. The nearest railway station is Shukharullapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Fatheghar to Chapra is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chapra
Where is Chapra located?
Chapra village is located in Amritpur Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapra?
Chapra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapra?
The pincode of Chapra is 209622.
What is the population of Chapra?
Chapra had a total population of 1,590, including 840 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Chapra?
Chapra had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapra was 68.95%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 58.63%.