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About Sekhwa Village

Sekhwa is a small village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 138 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Sekhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekhwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 138
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sekhwa compares

By the 2011 count Sekhwa is the 179th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sekhwa

Sekhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sekhwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarmandapur, Sathri, Saunrudih and Sedra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Sekhwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekhwa village had a population of 267. That makes it the 179th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Sekhwa village has 138 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekhwa has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Sekhwa covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sekhwa falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sekhwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sekhwa.

Sekhwa is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sekhwa today is likely to be higher.

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