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About Selgaon Lawane Village

Selgaon Lawane is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 688 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.38 hectares hectares.

Selgaon Lawane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selgaon Lawane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 917.38 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 688
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Selgaon Lawane compares

By the 2011 count Selgaon Lawane is the 17th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 917.38 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Selgaon Lawane

Selgaon Lawane is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Selgaon Lawane as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lawane from other places

Selgaon Lawane 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 Lawane
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 Lawane

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.

Common questions about Selgaon Lawane

As per the Census of India 2011, Selgaon Lawane village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 17th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Selgaon Lawane village has 688 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selgaon Lawane has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Selgaon Lawane covers 917.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selgaon Lawane falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Selgaon Lawane 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 5 - 10 km distance for Selgaon Lawane.

Selgaon Lawane 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 Lawane 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.

The closest recorded villages are Belgaon (under 2 km), Selgaon (under 2 km) and Chincholi (3.1 km).

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

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