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About Selari Village

Selari is a small village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 37 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.15 hectares hectares.

Selari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 205.15 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 37
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Selari compares

By the 2011 count Selari is the 119th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 205.15 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 985.

Getting to Selari

Selari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Selari as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Selari from other places

Selari lies about 45 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhuyar, about 8.2 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 Selari
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 2.8 km
Nearest town Pawni 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhuyar 8.2 km
District headquarters Bhandara 45 km

Villages closest to Selari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Selari village had a population of 79. That makes it the 119th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Selari village has 37 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selari has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Selari covers 205.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selari falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Selari is Bhuyar, about 8.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Selari.

Selari is about 45 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selari is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 2.8 km away. Pawni is about 2.8 km away. Bhuyar is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Betala (under 2 km), Chandakapur (under 2 km) and Garadapur (2.2 km).

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

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