# Seohara, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh 

# Seohara

Seohara is a town in Dhampur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh (NPP + OG). The 2011 Census counted **53,296 people** in 8,840 households. Literacy was 65.4%.

- 53,296people (2011)
- 8,840households
- 65.4%literacy
- 26census wards

## Population of Seohara

■ Seohara · ■ Bijnor urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**900

Working population ****28.0%**

**28.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Seohara

Of every 100 households in Seohara in 2011, 70 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Seohara · ■ Bijnor urban average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**6%

Tap water ****31%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**46%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****49%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Seohara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,574 (58%) · **■** Household industry 536 (4%) · **■** Farming 2,671 (18%) · **■** Marginal 3,125 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Seohara changed?

From 10,062 in 1901 to 53,296 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Seohara in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall759 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)372 km by road
- Bijnor (district HQ)68 km by road
- Jyotiba Phule Nagar (city of 1 lakh+)50 km by road
- Moradabad (city of 5 lakh+)48 km by road
- Syohra (railway station)0 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Seohara

### Civic services

- Pucca roads27 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets4,520
- Water storage340 kl
- Electricity — homes4,650
- Electricity — industry42

### Hospitals

- ●Nursing homes8 · 65 beds · 8 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 25 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 5 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks6
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** agricultural instrument and handloom cloths.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Seohara

- Banks4 in Seohara
- ATMs4 in Seohara
- Petrol pumps4 in Seohara
- Hotels1 in Seohara
- Schools1 in Seohara
- Colleges and universities2 in Seohara
- Restaurants3 in Seohara

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Seohara ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-1/) 1,788 303 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-2/) 2,328 379 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-3/) 1,893 303 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-4/) 2,147 348 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-5/) 1,797 280 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-6/) 1,061 151 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-7/) 1,880 301 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-8/) 2,383 390 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-9/) 1,840 324 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-10/) 2,278 376 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-11/) 2,607 404 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-12/) 1,600 283 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-13/) 1,979 288 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-14/) 2,154 356 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-15/) 2,018 322 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-16/) 2,106 388 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-17/) 1,961 332 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-18/) 1,323 245 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-19/) 1,621 329 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-20/) 1,508 267 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-21/) 2,244 323 

[Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-22/) 2,044 318 

[Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-23/) 1,635 248 

[Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-24/) 1,847 285 

[Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-25/) 2,515 443 

[Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/seohara/ward-26/) 4,739 854 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Seohara

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Moradabad Airport (MZS) · Moradabad54 km
- Pantnagar Airport (PGH) · Pantnagar88 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.0 hours, sunrise around 05:15) and shortest in Dec (about 10.3 hours, sunrise around 07:01, sunset around 17:19).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Seohara?53,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seohara in?Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Seohara in 1901?10,062
- How many wards does Seohara have?26 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Seohara?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Seohara?Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 54 km in a straight line