Sehar
Sehar is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 39.3km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Sehar village. As per 2009 stats, Nijampur I is the gram panchayat of Sehar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sehar unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Sehar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sehar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sehar is 309258. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733209. Islampur is nearest town to Sehar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Sehar
Population of Sehar
According to the 2011 Census, Sehar has a total population of about 617, with approximately 311 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.18%, with male literacy at about 70.42% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sehar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 311 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 396 | 219 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 92 | 129 |
Connectivity of Sehar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sehar. As per the 2011 stats, Sehar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sehar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sehar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sehar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sehar
- Where is Sehar located?
- Sehar village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sehar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sehar is Nijampur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sehar?
- The pincode of Sehar is 733209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sehar is 617, with 311 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Sehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sehar village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sehar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sehar is 64.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.