Sheyarah - Pindra, Varanasi
Sheyarah is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Siyaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheyarah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheyarah is 208544. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.94 hectares and falls under the 221201 pincode.
Sheyarah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sheyarah
According to the 2011 Census, Sheyarah village had a total population of 467 people, including 233 males and 234 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 467 | 233 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 161 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 72 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Sheyarah
Sheyarah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adhikatiya Khurd | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Shaipur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Telari | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Barwapur | East | 1.15 km |
| Koailar | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Madhumakhiya | North | 1.32 km |
| Hasanpur | East | 1.35 km |
| Rasulha | West | 1.47 km |
| Majhgawan Kala | North | 1.67 km |
| Araji Hasanpur | North-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheyarah
Sheyarah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapseti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Sheyarah is about 38 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 Sheyarah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheyarah 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 Sheyarah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheyarah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sheyarah
Where is Sheyarah located?
Sheyarah village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheyarah?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheyarah is Siyaraha.
What is the pincode of Sheyarah?
The pincode of Sheyarah is 221201.
What is the population of Sheyarah?
Sheyarah had a total population of 467, including 233 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Sheyarah?
Sheyarah had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheyarah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheyarah was 71.43%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 61.69%.