Sheswar - Salempur, Deoria

Sheswar is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Sisvar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheswar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheswar is 191102. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.79 hectares and falls under the 274509 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sheswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sheswar

As per Census 2011, Sheswar village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 260 males and 356 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,369 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 255 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sheswar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population616260356
Child Population (0–6 yrs)874344
Literate Population361170191
Illiterate Population25590165

Nearby Villages of Sheswar

Sheswar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SukarouliNorth-West0.93 km
Padari JhiliparEast0.97 km
KolaSouth1.00 km
BhatharSouth-West1.05 km
AbdalpurWest1.16 km
Tipara TulsiSouth-East1.18 km
Mahui PandeySouth-West1.23 km
MagraichNorth-East1.55 km
SajhawarNorth-West1.61 km
Bagha NagarNorth-West1.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sheswar

Sheswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sheswar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sheswar

Where is Sheswar located?

Sheswar village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sheswar?

The Gram Panchayat of Sheswar is Sisvar.

What is the pincode of Sheswar?

The pincode of Sheswar is 274509.

What is the population of Sheswar?

Sheswar has a total population of 616, including 260 males and 356 females.

How many households are there in Sheswar?

There are 103 households in Sheswar.

What is the literacy rate in Sheswar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheswar is 58.60%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 53.65%.