Sekhui Khurd Bujurg - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sekhui Khurd Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg is 177910. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.86 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode.
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg 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 Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhui Khurd Bujurg village had a total population of 1,843 people, including 856 males and 987 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 1,153 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.92%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 46.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,843 | 856 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 172 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 443 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,023 | 413 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudila Nankar | North | 1.20 km |
| Barhya | East | 1.38 km |
| Mahua Khurd | South | 1.44 km |
| Gulriha | West | 1.46 km |
| Khuniyaon | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Babhani Maphi | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Ramwapur Pathak | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Unchdih | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Durga Jot | North | 2.27 km |
| Basdiliya | North-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg 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 Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 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 Sekhui Khurd Bujurg is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekhui Khurd Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhui Khurd Bujurg 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 Sekhui Khurd Bujurg
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 Khurd Bujurg 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sekhui Khurd Bujurg
Where is Sekhui Khurd Bujurg located?
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg?
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg?
The pincode of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg is 272192.
What is the population of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg?
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg had a total population of 1,843, including 856 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Sekhui Khurd Bujurg?
Sekhui Khurd Bujurg had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhui Khurd Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhui Khurd Bujurg was 54.92%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 46.60%.