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About Sekhuiya Village

Sekhuiya is a mid sized village in Shohratgarh tehsil, in the district of Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 382 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 723 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.4 hectares hectares.

Sekhuiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekhuiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Siddharthnagar
Tehsil Shohratgarh
Area (hectares) 70.4 hectares
Population 658
Male Population 382
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 723
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sekhuiya compares

By the 2011 count Sekhuiya is the 171st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,185 residents. Its 70.4 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sekhuiya

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

Sekhuiya lies about 6.1 km from Siddharthnagar, and the nearest railway station is Chilhia, about 18 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 Sekhuiya
District headquarters Siddharthnagar 6.1 km
Nearest town Bānsi 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Chilhia 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shohratgarh 21 km

Villages closest to Sekhuiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekhuiya village had a population of 658. That makes it the 171st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,185 residents.

Sekhuiya village has 382 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekhuiya has about 723 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Sekhuiya covers 70.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sekhuiya falls under Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sekhuiya is Chilhia, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sekhuiya.

Sekhuiya is about 6.1 km from Siddharthnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekhuiya is in Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district. Siddharthnagar is about 6.1 km away. Bānsi is about 9.5 km away. Chilhia 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 Khajuriya Garvi (1.6 km), Khajuriya Sarki (1.6 km) and Sirasiya Misra (1.7 km).

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

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