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About Sehi Village

Sehi is a small village in Chamba tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 152 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sehi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chamba
Pincode 176310
Area (hectares) 169.96 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 152
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sehi compares

By the 2011 count Sehi is the 195th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 169.96 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Sehi

Sehi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sehi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sehi from other places

Sehi lies about 4.8 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 45 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 Sehi
Tehsil headquarters Chamba 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 45 km

Villages closest to Sehi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehi village had a population of 301. That makes it the 195th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Sehi village has 152 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehi has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Sehi is 176310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sehi covers 169.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sehi falls under Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sehi is Nurpur Road, about 45 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sehi.

Sehi is about 4.8 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sehi is in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 4.8 km away. Nurpur Road is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakaila (under 2 km), Suri (under 2 km) and Kohlari (under 2 km).

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

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