About Selahra Kalan Village

Selahra Kalan is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,768, made up of 833 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selahra Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selahra Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825606
Area (hectares)	498 hectares
Population	1,768
Male Population	833
Female Population	935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,122
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Selahra Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Selahra Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 498 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Selahra Kalan

Selahra Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Selahra Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Selahra Kalan from other places

Selahra Kalan lies about 45 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Urwan, about 11 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 Selahra Kalan
Nearest railway station	Urwan	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	12 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	17 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	45 km

Villages closest to Selahra Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauparan 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 Selahra Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Selahra Kalan village had a population of 1,768. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Selahra Kalan village has 833 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selahra Kalan has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Selahra Kalan is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selahra Kalan covers 498 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Selahra Kalan falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Selahra Kalan is Urwan, about 11 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Selahra Kalan.

Selahra Kalan is about 45 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selahra Kalan is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Urwan is about 11 km away. Chauparan is about 12 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.