Selharapur - Barhaj, Deoria
Selharapur is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Rarbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Selharapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selharapur is 190983. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.97 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Selharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Selharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Selharapur village had a total population of 933 people, including 447 males and 486 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.92%, with male literacy at 71.47% and female literacy at 43.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 933 | 447 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 263 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 184 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Selharapur
Selharapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahui Srikant | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Raarabadi | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Barhara | East | 1.51 km |
| Serwaonbhanauli | North | 1.66 km |
| Marhawa | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bhawani Chhapar | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bijapur Jhangtour | South | 2.01 km |
| Bhaluani | East | 2.04 km |
| Pipara Khemkaran | West | 2.05 km |
| Babhani Sakrapar | South-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Selharapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Selharapur. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Selharapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selharapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Selharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selharapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Selharapur
Where is Selharapur located?
Selharapur village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Selharapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Selharapur is Rarbari.
What is the pincode of Selharapur?
The pincode of Selharapur is 274601.
What is the population of Selharapur?
Selharapur had a total population of 933, including 447 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Selharapur?
Selharapur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selharapur was 56.92%. Male literacy was 71.47% and female literacy was 43.47%.