Sedha village, Tarari block | Pincode 802207

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DEEPAK KUMAR

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LGD code: 247618
Pincode: 802207
Post office: Piru
Population: 5,182
Households: 792
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,023

Census 2011 · in context

How Sedha compares

By population, Sedha ranks #7 of 115 villages in Tarari mandal.

Literacy rate

57.4%

−1.6% vs mandal average

Sedha: 57.4%
Tarari mandal: 59.0%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

+13 vs mandal average

Sedha: 939
Tarari mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

6.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sedha: 6.5
Tarari mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sedha at a glance

Sedha is a village of 5,182 people in 792 households (Census 2011) in Tarari block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 7th-largest of 115 villages in Tarari block. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802207, served by Piru post office; the LGD village code is 247618. The sarpanch is DEEPAK KUMAR, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 6,110 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sedha · this village	5,182	57%	—
Ramnagar · Tarari	1,749	55%	—
Beldehri · Tarari	1,183	61%	—
Gangti · Tarari	711	53%	—
Kusdehra · Tarari	388	84%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sedha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PIRO
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SEDHAN
Total area (ha): 678
Irrigated area (ha): 678
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sedha

LGD code: 247618
Pincode: 802207
Post office: Piru
Population (Census 2011): 5,182
Population (projected 2026): 6,110
Households: 792
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bachhwara
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DEEPAK KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Tarari
Nearest railway station: Sherpur Dhipura (4.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Sedha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,182

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,110

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

792

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

934

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,182Census 2011
Households: 792Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,1102026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9342026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Tarari mandal

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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Bhojpur & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India1h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi7h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News8h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy9h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire20h ago
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI News21h ago

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People often ask about Sedha

What is the pincode of Sedha?

The pincode of Sedha, Tarari block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802207. The post office is Piru.

Which post office delivers to Sedha?

Mail for Sedha is delivered through Piru post office, pincode 802207, in Tarari block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sedha located?

Sedha is a village in Tarari block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sedha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sedha village has a population of 5,182 across 792 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sedha?

The current sarpanch of Sedha gram panchayat is DEEPAK KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sedha in?

Sedha falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sedha in?

Sedha falls under the Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC #142) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sedha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sedha village is 57.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Sedha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sedha village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Sedha?

The nearest railway station to Sedha is Sherpur Dhipura (~4.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sedha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sedha, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sedha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sedha village is 247618.

How big is Sedha compared to other villages in Tarari block?

Sedha ranks 7 of 115 villages in Tarari block by Census 2011 population (5,182 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sedha?

Sedha falls under Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC 142). The sitting MLA is Surendra Mehta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sedha?

Sedha is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Sedha in 2026?

Sedha is estimated at 6,110 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,182 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sedha in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sedha in Bhojpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sedha?

DEEPAK KUMAR is the sarpanch of Sedha gram panchayat, Tarari block. See the sarpanch list of Tarari block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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