Champapur - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Champapur is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Champapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champapur is 176094. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.06 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Champapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champapur
As per Census 2011, Champapur village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 634 males and 608 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 634 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 157 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 312 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 322 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Champapur
Champapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thusuri | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Kohdaura | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Khadkuiya Nankaar | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Ledwa Mafi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Panariya | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Roman Dai | West | 1.89 km |
| Golhaura Mustahkam | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Mahatha | East | 2.31 km |
| Basahiya | South | 2.59 km |
| Sangwar | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champapur
Champapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Champapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Champapur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Champapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Champapur
Where is Champapur located?
Champapur village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champapur?
Champapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Champapur?
The pincode of Champapur is 272204.
What is the population of Champapur?
Champapur has a total population of 1,242, including 634 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Champapur?
There are 182 households in Champapur.
What is the literacy rate in Champapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champapur is 42.35%. Male literacy is 49.21% and female literacy is 35.20%.