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About Seleri Village

Seleri is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 281 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seleri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seleri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604410
Area (hectares) 118.65 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 281
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 26 km distance

How Seleri compares

By the 2011 count Seleri is the 182nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 118.65 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Seleri

Seleri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Seleri 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 26 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Seleri from other places

Seleri lies about 83 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, about 15 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 Seleri
Nearest town Sevilimedu 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 14 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram 15 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 83 km

Villages closest to Seleri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seleri village had a population of 548. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Seleri village has 281 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seleri has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Seleri is 604410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seleri covers 118.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seleri falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Seleri is Kanchipuram, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 26 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Seleri.

Seleri is about 83 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seleri is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Sevilimedu is about 11 km away. Cheyyar is about 14 km away. Kanchipuram is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vembakkam (under 2 km), Thiruppanamoor (under 2 km) and Pillanthangal (1.9 km).

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

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