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About Selud Village

Selud is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,479, made up of 2,236 males and 2,243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1188.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 1188.35 hectares
Population 4,479
Male Population 2,236
Female Population 2,243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Selud compares

By the 2011 count Selud is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 1188.35 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Selud

Selud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Selud as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Selud from other places

Selud lies about 19 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Risama, about 9.9 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 Selud
Nearest railway station Risama 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 13 km
Nearest town Bhilai 14 km
District headquarters Durg 19 km

Villages closest to Selud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Selud village had a population of 4,479. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Selud village has 2,236 males and 2,243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selud has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Selud is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selud covers 1188.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Selud falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Selud is Risama, about 9.9 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Selud.

Selud is about 19 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selud is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Risama is about 9.9 km away. Patan is about 13 km away. Bhilai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaurabhatha (2.5 km), Bohardih (2.9 km) and Chunkatta (3.1 km).

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

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