About Seelap Village

Seelap is a large village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,753, made up of 1,973 males and 1,780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1640.99 hectares hectares.

Seelap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seelap village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Gaurihar
Area (hectares)	1640.99 hectares
Population	3,753
Male Population	1,973
Female Population	1,780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
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 Seelap compares

By the 2011 count Seelap is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 1640.99 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 864.

Getting to Seelap

Seelap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Seelap 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 Seelap from other places

Seelap lies about 79 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mataundh, about 16 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 Seelap
Tehsil headquarters	Gaurihar	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Mataundh	16 km
Nearest town	Bānda	21 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	79 km

Villages closest to Seelap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seelap village had a population of 3,753. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Seelap village has 1,973 males and 1,780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seelap has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Seelap covers 1640.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seelap falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Seelap is Mataundh, about 16 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 Seelap.

Seelap is about 79 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seelap is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 6.0 km away. Mataundh is about 16 km away. Bānda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.