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About Roshan Village

Roshan is a small village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 149 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.9 hectares hectares.

Roshan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roshan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 150.9 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 149
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Roshan compares

By the 2011 count Roshan is the 137th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 150.9 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Roshan

The census records public bus service for Roshan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Roshan from other places

Roshan lies about 34 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Palari, about 3.0 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 Roshan
Nearest railway station Palari 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 15 km
District headquarters Seoni 34 km

Villages closest to Roshan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Roshan village had a population of 292. That makes it the 137th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Roshan village has 149 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roshan has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Roshan covers 150.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Roshan falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Roshan is Palari, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Roshan.

Roshan is about 34 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Roshan is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Palari is about 3.0 km away. Keolari is about 15 km away. Seoni is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pongar (2.3 km), Maira (2.7 km) and Khaira (2.8 km).

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

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