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About Seoni Village

Seoni is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 316 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seoni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 295.14 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 316
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seoni compares

By the 2011 count Seoni is the 111th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 295.14 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Seoni

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

Seoni lies about 37 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, 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 Seoni
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 16 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 16 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 22 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 37 km

Villages closest to Seoni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairagarh 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 666. That makes it the 111th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Seoni village has 316 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seoni has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Seoni is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seoni covers 295.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seoni falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Seoni is Jatkanhar, 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Seoni.

Seoni is about 37 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seoni is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 16 km away. Khairāgarh is about 16 km away. Jatkanhar 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 Changurda (1.8 km), Baigatola (1.9 km) and Tekapar (2.5 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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