Sevda - Bajju, Bikaner
Sevda is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Kolayat and around 130 km from Bikaner. Sewara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sevda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sevda is 069461. The village covers a total geographical area of 17158.07 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Sevda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sevda
According to the 2011 Census, Sevda village had a total population of 3,180 people, including 1,693 males and 1,487 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.33%, with male literacy at 65.98% and female literacy at 34.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 3,180 | 1,693 | 1,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 332 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,270 | 675 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 898 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,869 | 795 | 1,074 |
Nearby Villages of Sevda
Sevda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadoo Ka Gaon | North-West | 6.52 km |
| Thakarba | North-West | 10.42 km |
| Badi Sid | South-East | 12.28 km |
| Nagrasar | North-East | 12.35 km |
| Solankiyo Ki Dhani | East | 13.15 km |
| Sanwara Gaon | South-West | 14.42 km |
| Nokh | West | 14.82 km |
| Baori Barsinga | South | 15.54 km |
| Manchitiya | South | 15.95 km |
| Jetugo Ki Dhani | North-East | 15.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sevda
Sevda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sird, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Sevda is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sevda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sevda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sevda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sevda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sevda
Where is Sevda located?
Sevda village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sevda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sevda is Sewara.
What is the pincode of Sevda?
The pincode of Sevda is 334305.
What is the population of Sevda?
Sevda had a total population of 3,180, including 1,693 males and 1,487 females.
How many households are there in Sevda?
Sevda had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sevda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sevda was 51.33%. Male literacy was 65.98% and female literacy was 34.62%.