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About Seoni Village

Seoni is one of the larger villages in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,271, made up of 4,670 males and 4,601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1176.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seoni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 1176.71 hectares
Population 9,271
Male Population 4,670
Female Population 4,601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Seoni compares

By the 2011 count Seoni is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 1176.71 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Seoni

Seoni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Seoni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Seoni from other places

Seoni lies about 15 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Champa Junction, about 3.2 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 Seoni
Nearest railway station Champa Junction 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 4.8 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 4.8 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 15 km

Villages closest to Seoni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seoni village had a population of 9,271. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Seoni village has 4,670 males and 4,601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seoni has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Seoni is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seoni covers 1176.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Seoni falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Seoni is Champa Junction, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Seoni.

Seoni is about 15 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seoni is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Champa Junction is about 3.2 km away. Champa is about 4.8 km away. Chāmpa is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balpur (2.5 km), Uchbhatti (2.6 km) and Kurda (2.7 km).

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

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