Bandi Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Bandi Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandi Chhapra is 188631. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.28 hectares and falls under the 274309 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bandi Chhapra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandi Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Bandi Chhapra village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 489 males and 441 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandi Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 489 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 49 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 397 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 92 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Bandi Chhapra
Bandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahirauli Buzurg | East | 0.74 km |
| Patkhauli | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Matihania Buzurg | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Parsauni Kalan | East | 1.78 km |
| Pakri Buzurg | South | 1.84 km |
| Badrauna | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Harka Hanmantgir | East | 2.21 km |
| Hirnaha | East | 2.23 km |
| Mathia Basant Pande | West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandi Chhapra
The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Bandi Chhapra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bandi Chhapra is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bandi Chhapra
Where is Bandi Chhapra located?
Bandi Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bandi Chhapra?
The pincode of Bandi Chhapra is 274309.
What is the population of Bandi Chhapra?
Bandi Chhapra has a total population of 930, including 489 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Bandi Chhapra?
There are 143 households in Bandi Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Bandi Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandi Chhapra is 71.40%. Male literacy is 81.19% and female literacy is 60.54%.