Sewai - Nawanagar, Buxar
Sewai is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Parmanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sewai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewai is 248912. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Sewai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sewai
According to the 2011 Census, Sewai village had a total population of 486 people, including 250 males and 236 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.37%, with male literacy at 92.23% and female literacy at 63.10%.
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 | 486 | 250 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 190 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 60 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Sewai
Sewai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sewai
Sewai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Sewai is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Sewai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sewai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sewai
Where is Sewai located?
Sewai village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sewai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sewai is Parmanpur.
What is the pincode of Sewai?
The pincode of Sewai is 802129.
What is the population of Sewai?
Sewai had a total population of 486, including 250 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Sewai?
Sewai had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sewai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewai was 78.37%. Male literacy was 92.23% and female literacy was 63.10%.