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About Sekhui Village

Sekhui is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 82 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 744 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.32 hectares hectares.

Sekhui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekhui village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 22.32 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 82
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 744
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 Sekhui compares

By the 2011 count Sekhui is the 1140th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 22.32 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sekhui

Sekhui is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sekhui 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 Sekhui from other places

Sekhui lies about 59 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about under 2 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 Sekhui
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 9.4 km
Nearest town Bānsi 18 km
District headquarters Basti 59 km

Villages closest to Sekhui

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 Sekhui

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekhui village had a population of 143. That makes it the 1140th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Sekhui village has 82 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekhui has about 744 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Sekhui covers 22.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sekhui is Uska Bazar, about under 2 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 Sekhui.

Sekhui is about 59 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekhui is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Uska Bazar is about under 2 km away. Harraiya is about 9.4 km away. Bānsi 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 Sekhuiya (under 2 km), Madhi (under 2 km) and Usaka (1.8 km).

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

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