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About Chhapiya Bujurg Village

Chhapiya Bujurg is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 489 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhapiya Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhapiya Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272135
Area (hectares) 67.84 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 489
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhapiya Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Chhapiya Bujurg is the 223rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 67.84 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Chhapiya Bujurg

Chhapiya Bujurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhapiya Bujurg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhapiya Bujurg from other places

Chhapiya Bujurg lies about 53 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ramchaura, about 6.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chhapiya Bujurg
Nearest railway station Ramchaura 6.2 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 34 km
District headquarters Basti 53 km

Villages closest to Chhapiya Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chhapiya Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhapiya Bujurg village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Chhapiya Bujurg village has 489 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhapiya Bujurg has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Chhapiya Bujurg is 272135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhapiya Bujurg covers 67.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhapiya Bujurg falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhapiya Bujurg is Ramchaura, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Chhapiya Bujurg.

Chhapiya Bujurg is about 53 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhapiya Bujurg is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Ramchaura is about 6.2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 9.9 km away. Harraiya is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagarupur (2.4 km), Khirihwa (3.3 km) and Baigalpur Khurd (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chhapiya Bujurg today is likely to be higher.

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