Sedha - Dhampur, Bijnor

Sedha is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sedha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedha is 113321. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.01 hectares and falls under the 246733 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sedha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sedha

According to the 2011 Census, Sedha village had a total population of 2,481 people, including 1,261 males and 1,220 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.53%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 72.80%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sedha

Sedha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sedha

Sedha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Habibwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraur to Sedha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Sedha is about 38 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 Sedha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sedha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sedha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sedha village are given below:

FAQs about Sedha