About Sekha Village

Sekha is a mid sized village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,441, made up of 758 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Hazaribag
Pincode	825301
Area (hectares)	147 hectares
Population	1,441
Male Population	758
Female Population	683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sekha compares

By the 2011 count Sekha is the 34th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sekha

Sekha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sekha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sekha from other places

Sekha lies about 7.6 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 10 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 Sekha
Tehsil headquarters	Hazaribag	7.6 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	7.6 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Hazaribag Town	10 km

Villages closest to Sekha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekha village had a population of 1,441. That makes it the 34th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Sekha village has 758 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekha has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Sekha is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekha covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sekha falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sekha is Hazaribag Town, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Sekha.

Sekha is about 7.6 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekha is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag is about 7.6 km away. Hazaribagh is about 7.6 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.