Kapar Phorwa - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Kapar Phorwa is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Rana Par serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapar Phorwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapar Phorwa is 186044. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.04 hectares and falls under the 273405 pincode.
Kapar Phorwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapar Phorwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kapar Phorwa village had a total population of 68 people, including 36 males and 32 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kapar Phorwa
Kapar Phorwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobdaura | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Rana Par | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Vishunpur Matiara | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Lakdiha | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Gobdauri | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bhakurha | South | 1.56 km |
| Etaua | East | 1.62 km |
| Kaithawalia | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Silhata | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Dumari | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapar Phorwa
Kapar Phorwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Kapar Phorwa is about 30 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 Kapar Phorwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapar Phorwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kapar Phorwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapar Phorwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapar Phorwa
Where is Kapar Phorwa located?
Kapar Phorwa village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapar Phorwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapar Phorwa is Rana Par.
What is the pincode of Kapar Phorwa?
The pincode of Kapar Phorwa is 273405.
What is the population of Kapar Phorwa?
Kapar Phorwa had a total population of 68, including 36 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Kapar Phorwa?
Kapar Phorwa had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapar Phorwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapar Phorwa was 71.43%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 55.17%.