Sedhi - Dhampur, Bijnor

Sedhi is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sedhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedhi is 113320. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.09 hectares and falls under the 246733 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Sedhi 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 Sedhi

According to the 2011 Census, Sedhi village had a total population of 2,044 people, including 1,054 males and 990 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 57.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 707.

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

Nearby Villages of Sedhi

Sedhi 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 Sedhi

Sedhi 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 83.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhampur to Sedhi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Sedhi is about 39 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 Sedhi

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

Health Facilities in Sedhi

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

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