About Semalaya Village

Semalaya is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 511 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1993.78 hectares hectares.

Semalaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semalaya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	1993.78 hectares
Population	1,020
Male Population	511
Female Population	509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
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 Semalaya compares

By the 2011 count Semalaya is the 95th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 1993.78 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Semalaya

Semalaya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Semalaya 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Semalaya from other places

Semalaya lies about 68 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Dagarkhedi, about 22 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 Semalaya
Nearest railway station	Dagarkhedi	22 km
Nearest town	Khirkiya	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	31 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	68 km

Villages closest to Semalaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semalaya village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 95th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Semalaya village has 511 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semalaya has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Semalaya covers 1993.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Semalaya falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Semalaya is Dagarkhedi, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Semalaya.

Semalaya is about 68 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semalaya is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Dagarkhedi is about 22 km away. Khirkiya is about 27 km away. Khalwa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.