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About Selari Village

Selari is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 966, made up of 457 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Barachatti
Pincode 824201
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 966
Male Population 457
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
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 Selari compares

By the 2011 count Selari is the 53rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Selari

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

Selari lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 22 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 Selari
Tehsil headquarters Barachatti 5.7 km
Nearest town Bagaha 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 28 km

Villages closest to Selari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Selari village had a population of 966. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Selari village has 457 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selari has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Selari is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selari covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Selari falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Selari is Tankuppa, about 22 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 Selari.

Selari is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selari is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 5.7 km away. Bagaha is about 8.4 km away. Tankuppa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur (under 2 km), Belghoghar (under 2 km) and Dahiyar (under 2 km).

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

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