Feru Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Feru Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Piparpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Feru Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Feru Chhapra is 188362. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.4 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Feru 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 Feru Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Feru Chhapra village had a total population of 764 people, including 400 males and 364 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.27%, with male literacy at 85.62% and female literacy at 53.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 764 | 400 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 268 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 132 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Feru Chhapra
Feru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sita Chhapra | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Sargatia | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Sirsia Kalan | West | 1.16 km |
| Mudmudwa | South | 1.33 km |
| Naurangia | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Piparpati | East | 1.57 km |
| Harju Chhapra | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Sirsia Bir Bhan | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bhimal Chhapra | East | 1.84 km |
| Palat Chhapra | South-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Feru Chhapra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Feru Chhapra. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 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 Kushinagar to Feru Chhapra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Feru Chhapra is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Feru Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Feru Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Feru 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 Feru 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Feru Chhapra
Where is Feru Chhapra located?
Feru Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Feru Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Feru Chhapra is Piparpati.
What is the pincode of Feru Chhapra?
The pincode of Feru Chhapra is 274304.
What is the population of Feru Chhapra?
Feru Chhapra had a total population of 764, including 400 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Feru Chhapra?
Feru Chhapra had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Feru Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Feru Chhapra was 70.27%. Male literacy was 85.62% and female literacy was 53.63%.