Chaknurvaph - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Chaknurvaph is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Katghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaknurvaph village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaknurvaph is 187312. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.23 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode. Belghat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chaknurvaph village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chaknurvaph
Chaknurvaph 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benipur Urf Bishunpur | West | 0.74 km |
| Sahaspar Khurd | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Vishunpur Urf Shahpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Chakkhan Jaheer | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Banduwari | East | 1.23 km |
| Govraur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Belvatilakram | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chak Farid | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Murarpur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Madhopur | South-West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaknurvaph
The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belghat to Chaknurvaph is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Chaknurvaph is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chaknurvaph
Where is Chaknurvaph located?
Chaknurvaph village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaknurvaph?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaknurvaph is Katghara.
What is the pincode of Chaknurvaph?
The pincode of Chaknurvaph is 273211.