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About Seelkanth Village

Seelkanth is a mid sized village in Nasrullaganj tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 615 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.64 hectares hectares.

Seelkanth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seelkanth village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Nasrullaganj
Area (hectares) 535.64 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 615
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seelkanth compares

By the 2011 count Seelkanth is the 48th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 535.64 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Seelkanth

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

Seelkanth lies about 68 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Pagdhal, about 23 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 Seelkanth
Tehsil headquarters Nasrullaganj 7.3 km
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Pagdhal 23 km
District headquarters Sehore 68 km

Villages closest to Seelkanth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seelkanth village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 48th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Seelkanth village has 615 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seelkanth has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Seelkanth covers 535.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seelkanth falls under Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Seelkanth is Pagdhal, about 23 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 village for Seelkanth.

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

Seelkanth is in Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullaganj is about 7.3 km away. Nasrullāhganj is about 7.3 km away. Pagdhal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neelkanth (under 2 km), Chich (1.9 km) and Borkhedi (2.3 km).

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

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