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About Seja Village

Seja is a mid sized village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 564 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seja village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 406.95 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 564
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seja compares

By the 2011 count Seja is the 112th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 406.95 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Seja

Seja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Seja as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Seja from other places

Seja lies about 50 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arang Mahanadi, about 29 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 Seja
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 28 km
Nearest railway station Arang Mahanadi 29 km
District headquarters Raipur 50 km

Villages closest to Seja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seja village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 112th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Seja village has 564 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seja has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Seja is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seja covers 406.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seja falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Seja is Arang Mahanadi, about 29 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 <5 km distance for Seja.

Seja is about 50 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seja is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bāzār is about 27 km away. Arang is about 28 km away. Arang Mahanadi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulipota (1.6 km), Dumha (1.9 km) and Bhainsmudi (3.2 km).

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

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