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About Seluwa Kalan Village

Seluwa Kalan is a mid sized village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 297 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.52 hectares hectares.

Seluwa Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seluwa Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 503.52 hectares
Population 623
Male Population 297
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Seluwa Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Seluwa Kalan is the 100th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 503.52 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Seluwa Kalan

Seluwa Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Seluwa Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Seluwa Kalan from other places

Seluwa Kalan lies about 8.5 km from Seoni. 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 Seluwa Kalan
District headquarters Seoni 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 11 km

Villages closest to Seluwa Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barghat 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 Seluwa Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Seluwa Kalan village had a population of 623. That makes it the 100th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Seluwa Kalan village has 297 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seluwa Kalan has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Seluwa Kalan covers 503.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Seluwa Kalan falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Seluwa Kalan notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Seluwa Kalan.

Seluwa Kalan is about 8.5 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seluwa Kalan is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Seoni is about 8.5 km away. Barghat is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badamga (1.6 km), Belgaon Bamhodi (1.8 km) and Bamhodi (2.6 km).

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

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