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About Sewraha Village

Sewraha is a large village in Harsidhi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,052, made up of 2,124 males and 1,928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sewraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sewraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Harsidhi
Pincode 845411
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 4,052
Male Population 2,124
Female Population 1,928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sewraha compares

By the 2011 count Sewraha is the 18th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Sewraha

Sewraha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sewraha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sewraha from other places

Sewraha lies about 16 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 20 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 Sewraha
Nearest town Areraj 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Harsidhi 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 16 km
Nearest railway station Semra 20 km

Villages closest to Sewraha

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

Common questions about Sewraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sewraha village had a population of 4,052. That makes it the 18th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents.

Sewraha village has 2,124 males and 1,928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sewraha has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Sewraha is 845411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sewraha covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sewraha falls under Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sewraha is Semra, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sewraha.

Sewraha is about 16 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sewraha is in Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 3.4 km away. Harsidhi is about 16 km away. Purba Champaran is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghiuadhar (under 2 km), Charrahiya (under 2 km) and Gobindpur (1.8 km).

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

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