Sehri Buzurg - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Sehri Buzurg is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sehri Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehri Buzurg is 177237. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.21 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sehri Buzurg 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehri Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Sehri Buzurg village had a total population of 3,795 people, including 1,943 males and 1,852 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 48.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 3,795 | 1,943 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 782 | 366 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 170 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,885 | 1,184 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,910 | 759 | 1,151 |
Nearby Villages of Sehri Buzurg
Sehri Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargdwa | North | 1.08 km |
| Mishraulia | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Khoirya Raghvershing | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Dokara | West | 1.37 km |
| Pathra Bazar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Pendar | South | 1.65 km |
| Bhaggo Bhar | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Gauri | North | 2.04 km |
| Chetra | West | 2.06 km |
| Sumha | South-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehri Buzurg
Sehri Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Siddharthnagar to Sehri Buzurg is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sehri Buzurg is about 35 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 Sehri Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehri Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sehri Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehri Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sehri Buzurg
Where is Sehri Buzurg located?
Sehri Buzurg village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sehri Buzurg?
Sehri Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sehri Buzurg?
The pincode of Sehri Buzurg is 272153.
What is the population of Sehri Buzurg?
Sehri Buzurg had a total population of 3,795, including 1,943 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Sehri Buzurg?
Sehri Buzurg had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehri Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehri Buzurg was 62.56%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 48.82%.