Seura - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Seura is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Siura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seura is 201485. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.96 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Seura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Seura
According to the 2011 Census, Seura village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 673 males and 696 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 55.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
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 | 1,369 | 673 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 106 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 188 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 482 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 191 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Seura
Seura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahni | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Saraiya | North | 1.57 km |
| Malsil | East | 1.67 km |
| Kasnahi | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kurha | West | 1.86 km |
| Madhaipur | South | 1.92 km |
| Bibipur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kathar | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Chak English Mehadi | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Bhawanipur | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Seura. The nearest railway station is Bakhsha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Seura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Seura is about 22 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 Seura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Seura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Seura
Where is Seura located?
Seura village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seura?
The Gram Panchayat of Seura is Siura.
What is the pincode of Seura?
The pincode of Seura is 222143.
What is the population of Seura?
Seura had a total population of 1,369, including 673 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Seura?
Seura had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seura was 70.00%. Male literacy was 85.01% and female literacy was 55.89%.