Almpur Chhapra - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Almpur Chhapra is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Atampur Chhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Almpur Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Almpur Chhapra is 203991. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.96 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode.
Almpur Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Almpur Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Almpur Chhapra village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 550 males and 566 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.58%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 54.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
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 | 1,116 | 550 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 218 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 318 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 232 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Almpur Chhapra
Almpur Chhapra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shikarpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Sesukapar | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Sundarpur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Darhwal | West | 1.75 km |
| Doriya | East | 1.75 km |
| Chak Memrej | East | 1.77 km |
| Dilwlpur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Basuwari | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Undrapur | North | 2.10 km |
| Chaksdur | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Almpur Chhapra
Almpur Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Almpur Chhapra is about 37 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 Almpur Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Almpur Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Almpur Chhapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Almpur Chhapra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Almpur Chhapra
Where is Almpur Chhapra located?
Almpur Chhapra village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Almpur Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Almpur Chhapra is Atampur Chhapra.
What is the pincode of Almpur Chhapra?
The pincode of Almpur Chhapra is 275204.
What is the population of Almpur Chhapra?
Almpur Chhapra had a total population of 1,116, including 550 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Almpur Chhapra?
Almpur Chhapra had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Almpur Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Almpur Chhapra was 64.58%. Male literacy was 75.36% and female literacy was 54.61%.