About Selgaon Village

Selgaon is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 397 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.24 hectares hectares.

Selgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	449.24 hectares
Population	759
Male Population	397
Female Population	362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Selgaon compares

By the 2011 count Selgaon is the 45th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 449.24 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Selgaon

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

Selgaon lies about 142 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Kata Road, about 25 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 Selgaon
Nearest town	Mangrūl Pīr	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kata Road	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	27 km
District headquarters	Wardha	142 km

Villages closest to Selgaon

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

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Common questions about Selgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Selgaon village had a population of 759. That makes it the 45th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Selgaon village has 397 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selgaon has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Selgaon covers 449.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selgaon falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Selgaon is Kata Road, about 25 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 Selgaon.

Selgaon is about 142 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selgaon is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Mangrūl Pīr is about 2.5 km away. Kata Road is about 25 km away. Karanja is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.