Birbal Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Birbal Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Siswa Goiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birbal Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birbal Chhapra is 188494. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.61 hectares and falls under the 274307 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Birbal 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 Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birbal Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Birbal Chhapra village had a total population of 609 people, including 309 males and 300 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.74%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 609 | 309 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 241 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 68 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Birbal Chhapra
Birbal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaura | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Siswa Goiti | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Garib Chhapra | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dibni | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Mania Chhapra | East | 1.40 km |
| Misrauli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Gohti Buzurg | West | 1.80 km |
| Pakhanha | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Gohti Khurd | West | 1.98 km |
| Ganbhir Chhapra | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birbal Chhapra
Birbal Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Birbal Chhapra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birbal Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birbal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birbal 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 Birbal Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birbal Chhapra
Where is Birbal Chhapra located?
Birbal Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birbal Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Birbal Chhapra is Siswa Goiti.
What is the pincode of Birbal Chhapra?
The pincode of Birbal Chhapra is 274307.
What is the population of Birbal Chhapra?
Birbal Chhapra had a total population of 609, including 309 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Birbal Chhapra?
Birbal Chhapra had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birbal Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birbal Chhapra was 75.74%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 63.16%.