About Sehada Village

Sehada is a mid sized village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 405 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sehada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehada village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Lawalaung
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	321.28 hectares
Population	765
Male Population	405
Female Population	360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sehada compares

By the 2011 count Sehada is the 22nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 321.28 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sehada

Sehada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sehada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sehada from other places

Sehada lies about 4.4 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 37 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 Sehada
Tehsil headquarters	Lawalaung	4.4 km
District headquarters	Chatra	4.4 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	37 km

Villages closest to Sehada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehada village had a population of 765. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Sehada village has 405 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehada has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Sehada is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sehada covers 321.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sehada falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sehada is Katkamsandi, about 37 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 village for Sehada.

Sehada is about 4.4 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sehada is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 4.4 km away. Chatra is about 4.4 km away. Chatrā is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.