Indian Village Directory

Sehri Village

Sehri is an inhabited village in Ben Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244992, the Census 2011 record lists 2,781 people in 510 households and the reported area is 287 hectares. The local references include Arawan Gram Panchayat, Ben CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 18 km.

In short:

Sehri is a village in Ben Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244992 and 2,781 people in 510 households.

Village Code244992
Population2,781
Households510
Area287 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif

Detailed village profile

Sehri at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,781 people, 287 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Sehri, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Ben
CD Block Ben
Gram Panchayat Arawan
  • Sehri falls under Ben Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244992.
  • The record lists 2,781 people living in 510 households.
  • The reported village area is 287 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sehri
Census Village Code
244992
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ben
Sub-district Census Code
01393
CD Block
Ben
Gram Panchayat
Arawan
Households
510
Population
2,781
Male Population
1,443
Female Population
1,338
Sex Ratio
927.23
Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 968.99 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.45 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.76% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 76.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sehri in the official administrative record. Census village code 244992, Arawan Gram Panchayat and Ben CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01393
Village Census Code
244992
CD Block Code
0381
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Ben
Gram Panchayat Name
Arawan

Location and Distance

Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Sehri, about 18 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ben
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Biharsharif
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,781 people in 510 households, with 1,443 male residents and 1,338 female residents. The average household size is 5.45, and SC share is 17.76% and ST share is 0% for Sehri. Population density works out to about 968.99 people per sq km.

Total Households
510
Total Population
2,781
Male Population
1,443
Female Population
1,338
Sex Ratio
927.23
Average Household Size
5.45
SC Population
494
SC Male Population
251
SC Female Population
243
SC Population Share
17.76
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sehri list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sehri include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
105.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sehri include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sehri include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sehri is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sehri show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 221.9 hectares and irrigated land is 170.4 hectares (76.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
65.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
221.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
51.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
170.4
Canals Area In Hectares
64.7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sehri

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 803101 Nalanda Ben Akauna Distt: Nalanda Bharaopar, Biharsharif, Nalanda, Bihar, 803101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sehri village located?

Sehri is in Ben Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sehri village in?

Sehri village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Sehri village in?

Sehri village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sehri under?

Sehri comes under Ben Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sehri?

The Census village code of Sehri is 244992.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sehri under?

Sehri is listed under Arawan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ben.

What is the population of Sehri village?

The village record lists 2,781 people and 510 households for Sehri.

How many households are in Sehri village?

The village record lists 510 households for Sehri.

What is the male and female population of Sehri?

The record lists 1,443 male residents and 1,338 female residents for Sehri.

What is the sex ratio of Sehri village?

The sex ratio of Sehri is 927.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sehri village?

The reported geographical area of Sehri is 287 hectares.

What is the population density of Sehri village?

The approximate population density of Sehri is 968.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sehri?

The nearest town listed for Sehri is Biharsharif, about 18 km away.

How far is Sehri from the district headquarters?

Sehri is about 18 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sehri from the sub-district headquarters?

Sehri is about 8 km from Ben, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sehri?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 3 government middle schools for Sehri.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sehri?

For Sehri, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 221.9 hectares and irrigated land is 170.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sehri?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sehri. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.