Sehda - Azamgarh

Sehda is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sehda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehda is 193560. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sehda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sehda

As per Census 2011, Sehda village has a total population of 2,939 people, consisting of 1,539 males and 1,400 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 474 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,572 literate and 1,367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sehda

Sehda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sehda

Sehda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Sehda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sehda is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sehda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sehda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehda village are given below:

FAQs about Sehda