Bal Govind Chhapra - Khadda, Kushinagar
Bal Govind Chhapra is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Padrauna and around 50 km from Kushinagar. Bhaisaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bal Govind Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bal Govind Chhapra is 188172. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.03 hectares and falls under the 274801 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bal Govind Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bal Govind Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Bal Govind Chhapra village had a total population of 526 people, including 296 males and 230 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 777 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.85%, with male literacy at 36.88% and female literacy at 18.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 526 | 296 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 97 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 199 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Bal Govind Chhapra
Bal Govind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhahi Ghat | West | 1.88 km |
| Marichahwa | North | 2.07 km |
| Basantpur | North | 2.82 km |
| Hariharpur | West | 2.92 km |
| Bhaisaha Mus.+ Aht. | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Piprasi Mus.+ Aht. | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Dholah Ramnagar Mus. Dholah | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Bakuladah | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Hanumanganj Mus.+ Aht. | South | 3.91 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bal Govind Chhapra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bal Govind Chhapra. The nearest railway station is Khada, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Bal Govind Chhapra is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bal Govind Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bal Govind Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bal Govind 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 Bal Govind 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bal Govind Chhapra
Where is Bal Govind Chhapra located?
Bal Govind Chhapra village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bal Govind Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bal Govind Chhapra is Bhaisaha.
What is the pincode of Bal Govind Chhapra?
The pincode of Bal Govind Chhapra is 274801.
What is the population of Bal Govind Chhapra?
Bal Govind Chhapra had a total population of 526, including 296 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Bal Govind Chhapra?
Bal Govind Chhapra had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bal Govind Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal Govind Chhapra was 28.85%. Male literacy was 36.88% and female literacy was 18.18%.