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About Sehala Village

Sehala is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 966 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sehala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141125
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 966
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sehala compares

By the 2011 count Sehala is the 21st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Sehala

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

Sehala lies about 40 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Khanna, about 6.3 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 Sehala
Nearest railway station Khanna 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 9.0 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 40 km

Villages closest to Sehala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehala village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 21st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Sehala village has 966 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehala has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Sehala is 141125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sehala covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sehala falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sehala is Khanna, about 6.3 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 Sehala.

Sehala is about 40 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sehala is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khanna is about 6.3 km away. Samrala is about 9.0 km away. Ludhiana is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seh (under 2 km), Gagra (2.6 km) and Manupur (3.2 km).

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

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