Sehri - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Sehri is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sehari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehri is 177863. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.08 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Duamriya Ganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehri
As per Census 2011, Sehri village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 416 males and 409 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 416 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 231 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 185 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Sehri
Sehri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lathawer | South | 0.49 km |
| Bhavpur | East | 0.85 km |
| Jhuriya | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Khukhuri | North | 0.97 km |
| Sihorawa Tiwari | South | 1.13 km |
| Chor Thari | West | 1.47 km |
| Sisai | East | 1.54 km |
| Mailani | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Balua | North | 1.66 km |
| Bhadokhar Bhadokhari | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehri
Sehri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Duamriya Ganj to Sehri is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sehri is about 58 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 Sehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sehri
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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sehri
Where is Sehri located?
Sehri village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehri is Sehari.
What is the pincode of Sehri?
The pincode of Sehri is 272192.
What is the population of Sehri?
Sehri has a total population of 825, including 416 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Sehri?
There are 113 households in Sehri.
What is the literacy rate in Sehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehri is 46.30%. Male literacy is 55.53% and female literacy is 36.92%.