Sedura - Paliganj, Patna
Sedura is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mudika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sedura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedura is 245773. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.83 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sedura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sedura
As per Census 2011, Sedura village has a total population of 1,787 people, consisting of 900 males and 887 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,123 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sedura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 900 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 163 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 93 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 636 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 264 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Sedura
Sedura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Torni | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Taranpur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Sikaria | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Pipardaha | North | 1.94 km |
| Mankurha | East | 1.95 km |
| Chauri | South | 1.97 km |
| Rampur Nagwan | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Thakuri | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Banauli Buzurg | South | 2.39 km |
| Belaunra | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sedura
Sedura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Sedura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Sedura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sedura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sedura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sedura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sedura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sedura
Where is Sedura located?
Sedura village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sedura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sedura is Mudika.
What is the pincode of Sedura?
The pincode of Sedura is 801110.
What is the population of Sedura?
Sedura has a total population of 1,787, including 900 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Sedura?
There are 261 households in Sedura.
What is the literacy rate in Sedura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sedura is 62.84%. Male literacy is 70.67% and female literacy is 54.90%.