About Selau Village

Selau is a mid sized village in Ramsar tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 386 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1149.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selau village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Ramsar
Pincode	344502
Area (hectares)	1149.02 hectares
Population	752
Male Population	386
Female Population	366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Selau compares

By the 2011 count Selau is the 47th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 1149.02 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Selau

Selau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Selau as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Selau from other places

Selau lies about 60 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Gagariya, about 16 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 Selau
Nearest railway station	Gagariya	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramsar	18 km
District headquarters	Barmer	60 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	60 km

Villages closest to Selau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Selau village had a population of 752. That makes it the 47th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Selau village has 386 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selau has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Selau is 344502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selau covers 1149.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selau falls under Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Selau is Gagariya, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Selau.

Selau is about 60 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selau is in Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district. Gagariya is about 16 km away. Ramsar is about 18 km away. Barmer is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.