Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur - Harraiya, Basti
Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sehariya 1st serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is 178924. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.06 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur
As per Census 2011, Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 385 males and 362 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 385 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 194 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 191 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur
Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choubepur | South | 0.97 km |
| Nakata Ghat | East | 1.09 km |
| Maheva | West | 1.35 km |
| Madhukarpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Shivrajpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Newada | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Madanapur | South | 2.09 km |
| Pure Gayadeen | West | 2.16 km |
| Lidehna Grant | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Lidehna | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur
Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur
Where is Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur located?
Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is Sehariya 1st.
What is the pincode of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur?
The pincode of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is 272001.
What is the population of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur?
Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur has a total population of 747, including 385 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur?
There are 129 households in Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehariya Tappa Sikandarpur is 42.97%. Male literacy is 50.39% and female literacy is 35.08%.