About Selegaon Village

Selegaon is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,521, made up of 752 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selegaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	495330
Area (hectares)	494.91 hectares
Population	1,521
Male Population	752
Female Population	769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Selegaon compares

By the 2011 count Selegaon is the 11th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 494.91 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Selegaon

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

Selegaon lies about 10 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 20 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 Selegaon
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanupratappur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Gudum	20 km
Nearest town	Kānker	26 km

Villages closest to Selegaon

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

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Common questions about Selegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Selegaon village had a population of 1,521. That makes it the 11th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Selegaon village has 752 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selegaon has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Selegaon is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selegaon covers 494.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Selegaon falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Selegaon is Gudum, about 20 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 Selegaon.

Selegaon is about 10 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selegaon is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 10 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 20 km away. Gudum is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.