Sekupur - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Sekupur is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Shekhepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekupur is 136714. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.82 hectares and falls under the 261502 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 620 km away.
Sekupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sekupur
As per Census 2011, Sekupur village has a total population of 1,491 people, consisting of 805 males and 686 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sekupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 805 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 498 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 307 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Sekupur
Sekupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sekupur
Sekupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Sekupur is about 620 km, with a usual travel time of around ~17.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Sekupur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sekupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sekupur
Where is Sekupur located?
Sekupur village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekupur is Shekhepur.
What is the pincode of Sekupur?
The pincode of Sekupur is 261502.
What is the population of Sekupur?
Sekupur has a total population of 1,491, including 805 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Sekupur?
There are 260 households in Sekupur.
What is the literacy rate in Sekupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekupur is 50.64%. Male literacy is 61.86% and female literacy is 37.46%.