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About Sewai Village

Sewai is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 169 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sewai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sewai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 169
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 compares

By the 2011 count Sewai is the 136th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Sewai

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

Sewai lies about 39 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 5.6 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
Nearest railway station Barhi 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 14 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 18 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 39 km

Villages closest to Sewai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sewai village had a population of 322. That makes it the 136th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Sewai village has 169 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sewai has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Sewai is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sewai covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sewai falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sewai is Barhi, about 5.6 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.

Sewai is about 39 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sewai is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 5.6 km away. Chauparan is about 14 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obra (under 2 km), Malikana (under 2 km) and Simaria (under 2 km).

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

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