Chaupur - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Chaupur is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Chaupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaupur is 136515. The village covers a total geographical area of 626.49 hectares and falls under the 262728 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chaupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaupur
As per Census 2011, Chaupur village has a total population of 3,198 people, consisting of 1,695 males and 1,503 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 606 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,413 literate and 1,785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 822 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,198 | 1,695 | 1,503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 297 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 822 | 445 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 883 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,785 | 812 | 973 |
Nearby Villages of Chaupur
Chaupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaigapur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Katkusama | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Ashogapur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mahola | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Khamriya | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Parsa | West | 2.52 km |
| Rukhara | East | 2.94 km |
| Zagsar | North | 2.95 km |
| Ambarsot | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Patehra | West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaupur
Chaupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khiri Town, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Chaupur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chaupur
Where is Chaupur located?
Chaupur village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaupur?
Chaupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaupur?
The pincode of Chaupur is 262728.
What is the population of Chaupur?
Chaupur has a total population of 3,198, including 1,695 males and 1,503 females.
How many households are there in Chaupur?
There are 562 households in Chaupur.
What is the literacy rate in Chaupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaupur is 44.18%. Male literacy is 52.09% and female literacy is 35.26%.