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About Sehara Village

Sehara is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,859, made up of 1,418 males and 1,441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sehara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222203
Area (hectares) 152.63 hectares
Population 2,859
Male Population 1,418
Female Population 1,441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sehara compares

By the 2011 count Sehara is the 52nd largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 152.63 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Sehara

Sehara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sehara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sehara from other places

Sehara lies about 33 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mondh, about 8.7 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 Sehara
Nearest railway station Mondh 8.7 km
Nearest town Bhadohi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 33 km

Villages closest to Sehara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehara village had a population of 2,859. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Sehara village has 1,418 males and 1,441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehara has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Sehara is 222203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sehara covers 152.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sehara falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sehara is Mondh, about 8.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sehara.

Sehara is about 33 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sehara is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mondh is about 8.7 km away. Bhadohi is about 11 km away. Mariahu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhusehra (under 2 km), Narsingh Das Pur (under 2 km) and Kathar (under 2 km).

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

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