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About Sekhapur Village

Sekhapur is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,369, made up of 1,251 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekhapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271201
Area (hectares) 269.77 hectares
Population 2,369
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Sekhapur compares

By the 2011 count Sekhapur is the 89th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 269.77 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Sekhapur

Sekhapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sekhapur 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 Sekhapur from other places

Sekhapur lies about 9.3 km from Balrāmpur, and the nearest railway station is Balrampur, about 8.1 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 Sekhapur
Nearest railway station Balrampur 8.1 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 9.3 km

Villages closest to Sekhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekhapur village had a population of 2,369. That makes it the 89th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Sekhapur village has 1,251 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekhapur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Sekhapur is 271201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekhapur covers 269.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sekhapur falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sekhapur is Balrampur, about 8.1 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 Sekhapur.

Sekhapur is about 9.3 km from Balrāmpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekhapur is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Balrampur is about 8.1 km away. Balrāmpur is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratanpur (1.8 km), Amrahwa (2.0 km) and Birahimpur (2.5 km).

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

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