Sehura Kalan - Rudhauli, Basti
Sehura Kalan is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sehura Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehura Kalan is 181692. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.16 hectares and falls under the 272148 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sehura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sehura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sehura Kalan village had a total population of 1,181 people, including 618 males and 563 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.63%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 1,181 | 618 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 446 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 172 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Sehura Kalan
Sehura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loanha | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Parasia | West | 1.05 km |
| Khamheria | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Boudhra | South | 1.34 km |
| Dandwa Rajput | North | 1.46 km |
| Rayath | East | 1.48 km |
| Dandwaseer | North | 1.83 km |
| Pipra Kalan | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Haraya Misra | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Baghadeeha | West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehura Kalan
Sehura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Sehura Kalan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Sehura Kalan is about 40 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 Sehura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sehura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehura Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sehura Kalan
Where is Sehura Kalan located?
Sehura Kalan village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehura Kalan?
Sehura Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sehura Kalan?
The pincode of Sehura Kalan is 272148.
What is the population of Sehura Kalan?
Sehura Kalan had a total population of 1,181, including 618 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Sehura Kalan?
Sehura Kalan had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehura Kalan was 75.63%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 64.71%.