Sehamalpur - Jaunpur
Sehamalpur is a village situated in the Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Jaunpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sehamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehamalpur is 202304. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.29 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode.
Sehamalpur 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 Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sehamalpur village had a total population of 5,725 people, including 2,940 males and 2,785 females, living in 741 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.21%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 57.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,595.
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 | 5,725 | 2,940 | 2,785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 878 | 455 | 423 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,595 | 825 | 770 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,597 | 2,242 | 1,355 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,128 | 698 | 1,430 |
Nearby Villages of Sehamalpur
Sehamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodari | West | 1.08 km |
| Badalapur | North | 1.14 km |
| Talamajhwara | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Nawabad Jangal Badalpur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Izari | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Bharathipur | East | 1.83 km |
| Kishundas Pur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Naseerabad | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Baharipur | North | 2.27 km |
| Atkadpur | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehamalpur
Sehamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarkoni, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Sehamalpur is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehamalpur 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 Sehamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sehamalpur
Where is Sehamalpur located?
Sehamalpur village is located in Jaunpur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sehamalpur?
Sehamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sehamalpur?
The pincode of Sehamalpur is 222136.
What is the population of Sehamalpur?
Sehamalpur had a total population of 5,725, including 2,940 males and 2,785 females.
How many households are there in Sehamalpur?
Sehamalpur had 741 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehamalpur was 74.21%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 57.37%.