Sekhui - Padrauna, Kushinagar

Sekhui is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sekhue serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekhui village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhui is 188313. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.94 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sekhui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sekhui

According to the 2011 Census, Sekhui village had a total population of 1,404 people, including 755 males and 649 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.27%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 404, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sekhui

Sekhui 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sekhui

Sekhui is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Sekhui is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Sekhui 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 Sekhui

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

Health Facilities in Sekhui

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

FAQs about Sekhui