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About Selsoya Village

Selsoya is a small village in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 199 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selsoya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selsoya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Kolebira
Pincode 835211
Area (hectares) 434.49 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 199
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Selsoya compares

By the 2011 count Selsoya is the 43rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 434.49 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Selsoya

Selsoya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Selsoya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raisia, Ramjori, Saraipani and Sarangapani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Selsoya

As per the Census of India 2011, Selsoya village had a population of 407. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Selsoya village has 199 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selsoya has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Selsoya is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selsoya covers 434.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selsoya falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Selsoya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Selsoya.

Selsoya is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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