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About Seji Village

Seji is a mid sized village in Shadhora tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,675, made up of 864 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 750 hectares hectares.

Seji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seji village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Shadhora
Area (hectares) 750 hectares
Population 1,675
Male Population 864
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Seji compares

By the 2011 count Seji is the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 750 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Seji

Seji is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Seji as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Seji from other places

Seji lies about 21 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Pilighat, about 4.3 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 Seji
Nearest railway station Pilighat 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shadhora 21 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 21 km

Villages closest to Seji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seji village had a population of 1,675. That makes it the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Seji village has 864 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seji has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Seji covers 750 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seji falls under Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Seji is Pilighat, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Seji.

Seji is about 21 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seji is in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Pilighat is about 4.3 km away. Shadhora is about 21 km away. Ashoknagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhonsalegaon (under 2 km), Hajipur (2.7 km) and Pahada (2.8 km).

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

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