Badal Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Badal Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Chakhani Bhoj Chhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badal Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badal Chhapra is 188387. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.22 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode.
Badal Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badal Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Badal Chhapra village had a total population of 537 people, including 267 males and 270 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 58.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 537 | 267 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 207 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 60 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Badal Chhapra
Badal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakhnipuran Chhapra | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Chakhani Bhoj Chhapra | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Chakhni Bhmi Hari Patti | North | 1.17 km |
| Chakhni Mafi | North | 1.45 km |
| Pach Phera | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Sagar Gosai | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Vijaipur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Piprawar Siwan | East | 2.37 km |
| Terhwa | West | 2.44 km |
| Sagar | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badal Chhapra
Badal Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matia Barghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kushinagar to Badal Chhapra is about 40 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 Badal Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badal Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badal 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 Badal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Badal Chhapra
Where is Badal Chhapra located?
Badal Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badal Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Badal Chhapra is Chakhani Bhoj Chhapra.
What is the pincode of Badal Chhapra?
The pincode of Badal Chhapra is 274306.
What is the population of Badal Chhapra?
Badal Chhapra had a total population of 537, including 267 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Badal Chhapra?
Badal Chhapra had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badal Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badal Chhapra was 74.73%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 58.87%.