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About Seling Village

Seling is a large village in Thingsulthliah tehsil, in the district of Aizawl, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,289, made up of 1,138 males and 1,151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796261, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seling Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seling village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Aizawl
Tehsil Thingsulthliah
Pincode 796261
Population 2,289
Male Population 1,138
Female Population 1,151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seling compares

By the 2011 count Seling is the 4th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Seling

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

Seling lies about 14 km from Aizawl, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 22 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 Seling
Tehsil headquarters Thingsulthliah 4.1 km
District headquarters Aizawl 14 km
Nearest railway station Sairang 22 km

Villages closest to Seling

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seling village had a population of 2,289. That makes it the 4th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Seling village has 1,138 males and 1,151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seling has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Seling is 796261. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seling falls under Thingsulthliah tehsil of Aizawl district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Seling is Sairang, about 22 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 village for Seling.

Seling is about 14 km from Aizawl in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seling is in Thingsulthliah tehsil of Aizawl district. Thingsulthliah is about 4.1 km away. Aizawl is about 14 km away. Sairang is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are C T I Sesawng (2.5 km), Sesawng (2.5 km) and Thingsulthliah (4.1 km).

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

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