Chhapaura - Mohammdi, Kheri
Chhapaura is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Pandewari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapaura is 135859. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.64 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Chhapaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapaura
As per Census 2011, Chhapaura village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 388 males and 306 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhapaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 388 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 147 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 241 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapaura
Chhapaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakiya Bargujar | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Bhurha | West | 1.18 km |
| Pandebari | East | 1.53 km |
| Ajehara | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Sarauniya | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Behra | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sukhwasa | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Husainpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Kamalpur Gangasingh | South | 2.19 km |
| Dohra Ajitpur | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapaura
Chhapaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhnauria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Chhapaura is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapaura 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 Chhapaura
Where is Chhapaura located?
Chhapaura village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapaura is Pandewari.
What is the pincode of Chhapaura?
The pincode of Chhapaura is 261505.
What is the population of Chhapaura?
Chhapaura has a total population of 694, including 388 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Chhapaura?
There are 179 households in Chhapaura.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapaura is 27.81%. Male literacy is 37.89% and female literacy is 15.03%.