About Sel Village

Sel is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 794 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.37 hectares hectares.

Sel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sel village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Maheshwar
Area (hectares)	378.37 hectares
Population	1,550
Male Population	794
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sel compares

By the 2011 count Sel is the 40th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 378.37 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sel

Sel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sel as Available within village. 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 Sel from other places

Sel lies about 38 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 24 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 Sel
Nearest town	Sanāwad	24 km
Nearest railway station	Sanawad	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshwar	32 km
District headquarters	Khargone	38 km

Villages closest to Sel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sel village had a population of 1,550. That makes it the 40th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Sel village has 794 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sel has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Sel covers 378.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sel falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sel is Sanawad, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sel.

Sel is about 38 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sel is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Sanāwad is about 24 km away. Sanawad is about 24 km away. Maheshwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.