About Sewai Village

Sewai is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,824, made up of 904 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares.

Sewai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sewai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Barachatti
Area (hectares)	247 hectares
Population	1,824
Male Population	904
Female Population	920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
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 22nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

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 37 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paharpur, about 26 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	Barachatti	4.1 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Paharpur	26 km
District headquarters	Gaya	37 km

Villages closest to Sewai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barachatti 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 1,824. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Sewai village has 904 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sewai has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Sewai covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sewai falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sewai is Paharpur, about 26 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 37 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sewai is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 4.1 km away. Bagaha is about 7.7 km away. Paharpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.