Harju Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Harju Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sirsia Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harju Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harju Chhapra is 188368. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.34 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Harju 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 Harju Chhapra
As per Census 2011, Harju Chhapra village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 91 males and 106 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harju Chhapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 91 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 13 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 28 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Harju Chhapra
Harju 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palat Chhapra | South | 0.52 km |
| Sita Chhapra | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Newaz Chhapra | West | 0.93 km |
| Sukhari Chhapra | South | 0.98 km |
| Mudmudwa | East | 1.03 km |
| Sirsia Kalan | North | 1.05 km |
| Mansha Chhapra 52 | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Sadi Chhapra | South | 1.47 km |
| Khar Khajuria | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Rajman Chhapra | West | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harju Chhapra
Harju Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 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 Harju Chhapra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Harju Chhapra is about 25 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 Harju Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harju Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harju 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 Harju Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harju Chhapra
Where is Harju Chhapra located?
Harju Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harju Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Harju Chhapra is Sirsia Kala.
What is the pincode of Harju Chhapra?
The pincode of Harju Chhapra is 274304.
What is the population of Harju Chhapra?
Harju Chhapra has a total population of 197, including 91 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Harju Chhapra?
There are 30 households in Harju Chhapra.
What is the literacy rate in Harju Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harju Chhapra is 52.79%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 38.68%.