Skip to main content

About Seheda Village

Seheda is a small village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 248 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seheda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Lapung
Pincode 835202
Area (hectares) 196 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 248
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Seheda compares

By the 2011 count Seheda is the 53rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1016.

Getting to Seheda

Seheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Seheda as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Seheda from other places

Seheda lies about 29 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 13 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 Seheda
Nearest railway station Tangarbansali 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Lapung 20 km
Nearest town Rātu 25 km
District headquarters Ranchi 29 km

Villages closest to Seheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seheda village had a population of 480. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Seheda village has 248 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seheda has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Seheda is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seheda covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seheda falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Seheda is Tangarbansali, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Seheda.

Seheda is about 29 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seheda is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Tangarbansali is about 13 km away. Lapung is about 20 km away. Rātu is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taberkalan (under 2 km), Taberkhurd (under 2 km) and Sarsa (4.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.