Sehrighat - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Sehrighat is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Bankata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehrighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehrighat is 177029. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.12 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sehrighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sehrighat
According to the 2011 Census, Sehrighat village had a total population of 622 people, including 313 males and 309 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 60.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.
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 | 622 | 313 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 127 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 221 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 92 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Sehrighat
Sehrighat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhni Nankar | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Magargaha | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kishunpurwa | West | 1.14 km |
| Pathratal | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Bimauwa Buzurg | East | 1.59 km |
| Rma Tikra | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bale Jinwa | North | 1.86 km |
| Bangawan | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Bhainsath | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bimauwa Khurd | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehrighat
Sehrighat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 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 Siddharthnagar to Sehrighat is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehrighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehrighat 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sehrighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehrighat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sehrighat
Where is Sehrighat located?
Sehrighat village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehrighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehrighat is Bankata.
What is the pincode of Sehrighat?
The pincode of Sehrighat is 272153.
What is the population of Sehrighat?
Sehrighat had a total population of 622, including 313 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Sehrighat?
Sehrighat had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehrighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehrighat was 73.58%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 60.31%.