Kewal Chhapra - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Kewal Chhapra is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewal Chhapra is 188566. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.76 hectares and falls under the 274001 pincode.
Kewal 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 Kewal Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Kewal Chhapra village had a total population of 1,448 people, including 727 males and 721 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 58.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 1,448 | 727 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 482 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 245 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Kewal Chhapra
Kewal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamuha | West | 0.54 km |
| Majra Kewal Chhapra | West | 1.03 km |
| Bhatwalia | North | 1.06 km |
| Bharwalia | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Ahirauli Khurd | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Pagara Buzurg | South | 1.36 km |
| Kanthi Chhapra | North | 1.79 km |
| Chandarpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Mathia Jai Kishun | South | 2.03 km |
| Suswalia | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewal Chhapra
The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Kewal Chhapra is about 8 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 Kewal Chhapra
Where is Kewal Chhapra located?
Kewal Chhapra village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kewal Chhapra?
The pincode of Kewal Chhapra is 274001.
What is the population of Kewal Chhapra?
Kewal Chhapra had a total population of 1,448, including 727 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Kewal Chhapra?
Kewal Chhapra had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewal Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewal Chhapra was 69.26%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 58.08%.