Sehriya - Harraiya, Basti
Sehriya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sehariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehriya is 178987. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.33 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sehriya 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 Sehriya
According to the 2011 Census, Sehriya village had a total population of 862 people, including 438 males and 424 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.69%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 53.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 862 | 438 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 277 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 161 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Sehriya
Sehriya 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 Sehriya
Sehriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sehriya.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Sehriya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehriya 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 Sehriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehriya 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 Sehriya
Where is Sehriya located?
Sehriya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehriya is Sehariya.
What is the pincode of Sehriya?
The pincode of Sehriya is 272130.
What is the population of Sehriya?
Sehriya had a total population of 862, including 438 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Sehriya?
Sehriya had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehriya was 64.69%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 53.63%.