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About Seloti Village

Seloti is a large village in Lakhani tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,062, made up of 1,033 males and 1,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.31 hectares hectares.

Seloti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seloti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhani
Area (hectares) 616.31 hectares
Population 2,062
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 1,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seloti compares

By the 2011 count Seloti is the 12th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 616.31 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Seloti

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

Seloti lies about 24 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Gond Umari, about 26 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 Seloti
Tehsil headquarters Lakhani 24 km
District headquarters Bhandara 24 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 24 km
Nearest railway station Gond Umari 26 km

Villages closest to Seloti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seloti village had a population of 2,062. That makes it the 12th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Seloti village has 1,033 males and 1,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seloti has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Seloti covers 616.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seloti falls under Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Seloti is Gond Umari, about 26 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 Seloti.

Seloti is about 24 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seloti is in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhani is about 24 km away. Bhandara is about 24 km away. Bhandāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sipewada (2.4 km), Lakhani (2.5 km) and Dhanala (3.1 km).

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

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