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About Sehriya Village

Sehriya is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 438 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.33 hectares hectares.

Sehriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 76.33 hectares
Population 862
Male Population 438
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Sehriya compares

By the 2011 count Sehriya is the 316th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 76.33 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sehriya

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

Sehriya lies about 48 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, about 29 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 Sehriya
Nearest town Bānsi 19 km
Nearest railway station Shohratgarh 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 29 km
District headquarters Basti 48 km

Villages closest to Sehriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehriya village had a population of 862. That makes it the 316th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Sehriya village has 438 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehriya has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Sehriya covers 76.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sehriya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sehriya is Shohratgarh, about 29 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 Sehriya.

Sehriya is about 48 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sehriya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 19 km away. Shohratgarh is about 29 km away. Harraiya is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sehria (under 2 km), Duhi Bandhu Jot (under 2 km) and Mimal Jot Misir (under 2 km).

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

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