Sahen Khera - Nighasan, Kheri
Sahen Khera is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur. Sahen Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahen Khera is 135017. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 262906 pincode.
Sahen Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahen Khera
As per Census 2011, Sahen Khera village has a total population of 3,214 people, consisting of 1,656 males and 1,558 females. The village has 613 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 562 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,448 literate and 1,766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahen Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,214 | 1,656 | 1,558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 279 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 175 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 829 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,766 | 827 | 939 |
Nearby Villages of Sahen Khera
Sahen Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamareya | East | 1.76 km |
| Suthana Barsola (ct) | North | 1.76 km |
| Nibaureya | West | 3.04 km |
| Sedhauna | South | 3.11 km |
| Kolluri | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Barsola Kalan | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Ramuwapur | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Umara | West | 3.78 km |
| Kasyap Nagar | East | 4.04 km |
| Ray Pur | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahen Khera
Public transport in the Sahen Khera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikunia, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lakhimpur to Sahen Khera is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahen Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahen Khera 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahen Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahen Khera 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 Sahen Khera
Where is Sahen Khera located?
Sahen Khera village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahen Khera?
Sahen Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahen Khera?
The pincode of Sahen Khera is 262906.
What is the population of Sahen Khera?
Sahen Khera has a total population of 3,214, including 1,656 males and 1,558 females.
How many households are there in Sahen Khera?
There are 613 households in Sahen Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Sahen Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahen Khera is 45.05%. Male literacy is 50.06% and female literacy is 39.73%.