Sekhui - Bhanpur, Basti
Sekhui is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bahadurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekhui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhui is 178729. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.3 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode.
Sekhui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sekhui
As per Census 2011, Sekhui village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 151 males and 137 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sekhui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 82 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 69 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhui
Sekhui 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 Sekhui
Sekhui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Sekhui is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekhui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sekhui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekhui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sekhui
Where is Sekhui located?
Sekhui village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhui?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekhui is Bahadurpur.
What is the pincode of Sekhui?
The pincode of Sekhui is 272190.
What is the population of Sekhui?
Sekhui has a total population of 288, including 151 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Sekhui?
There are 50 households in Sekhui.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhui is 43.40%. Male literacy is 54.30% and female literacy is 31.39%.