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About Sewai Khurd Village

Sewai Khurd is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 111 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sewai Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sewai Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 111
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Sewai Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sewai Khurd is the 82nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Sewai Khurd

Sewai Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sewai Khurd 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 Sewai Khurd from other places

Sewai Khurd lies about 33 km from Chatra, 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 Khurd
Nearest town Bagaha 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Paharpur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 33 km
District headquarters Chatra 33 km

Villages closest to Sewai Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Sewai Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sewai Khurd village had a population of 208. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Sewai Khurd village has 111 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sewai Khurd has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Sewai Khurd is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sewai Khurd covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sewai Khurd falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sewai Khurd 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sewai Khurd.

Sewai Khurd is about 33 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sewai Khurd is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Bagaha is about 7.7 km away. Paharpur is about 26 km away. Mayur Hand is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sewai Kalan (under 2 km), Dhangawan (2.4 km) and Chorha (5.6 km).

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

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