Sekhapur
Sekhapur is a village located in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Padari is the gram panchayat of Sekhapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekhapur unique in its vibrant Bhanpur-Basti region. You’ll see Sekhapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sekhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekhapur is 178701. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.53 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Sekhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Sekhapur
Population of Sekhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhapur has a total population of about 435, with approximately 225 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.57%, with male literacy at about 60.44% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sekhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 225 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 220 | 136 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 89 | 126 |
Connectivity of Sekhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sekhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhapur
- Where is Sekhapur located?
- Sekhapur village is situated in Bhanpur Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekhapur is Padari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhapur is 435, with 225 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Sekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekhapur village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhapur is 50.57%. The male literacy rate is 60.44%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.