About Sewai Village

Sewai is a small village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 250 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares.

Sewai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sewai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Nawanagar
Area (hectares)	79 hectares
Population	486
Male Population	250
Female Population	236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sewai compares

By the 2011 count Sewai is the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sewai

Sewai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sewai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sewai from other places

Sewai lies about 34 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Nonar Halt, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sewai
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanagar	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Nonar Halt	17 km
Nearest town	Piro	17 km
District headquarters	Buxar	34 km

Villages closest to Sewai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sewai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sewai village had a population of 486. That makes it the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Sewai village has 250 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sewai has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Sewai covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sewai falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sewai is Nonar Halt, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sewai.

Sewai is about 34 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sewai is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 4.3 km away. Nonar Halt is about 17 km away. Piro is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.