About Seliamedu Village

Seliamedu is one of the larger villages in Bahour Taluk tehsil, in the district of Puducherry, Puducherry. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,984, made up of 2,960 males and 3,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seliamedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seliamedu village
Description	Value
State	Puducherry
District	Puducherry
Tehsil	Bahour Taluk
Pincode	607402
Area (hectares)	463.58 hectares
Population	5,984
Male Population	2,960
Female Population	3,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Seliamedu compares

By the 2011 count Seliamedu is the 10th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,476 residents. Its 463.58 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Seliamedu

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

Seliamedu lies about 15 km from Puducherry, and the nearest railway station is Varakalpattu, about 8.1 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 Seliamedu
Nearest town	Cuddalore	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Varakalpattu	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bahour Taluk	15 km
District headquarters	Puducherry	15 km

Villages closest to Seliamedu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahour Taluk 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 Seliamedu

As per the Census of India 2011, Seliamedu village had a population of 5,984. That makes it the 10th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,476 residents.

Seliamedu village has 2,960 males and 3,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seliamedu has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Seliamedu is 607402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seliamedu covers 463.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Seliamedu falls under Bahour Taluk tehsil of Puducherry district in Puducherry.

The nearest railway station to Seliamedu is Varakalpattu, about 8.1 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 Seliamedu.

Seliamedu is about 15 km from Puducherry in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seliamedu is in Bahour Taluk tehsil of Puducherry district. Cuddalore is about 7.8 km away. Varakalpattu is about 8.1 km away. Bahour Taluk is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.