About Sela Village

Sela is a large village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,710, made up of 1,983 males and 1,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.58 hectares hectares.

Sela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sela village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Chandpur
Area (hectares)	229.58 hectares
Population	3,710
Male Population	1,983
Female Population	1,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sela compares

By the 2011 count Sela is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 229.58 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sela

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

Sela lies about 45 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 17 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 Sela
Nearest town	Nūrpur	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chandpur	17 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	45 km

Villages closest to Sela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sela village had a population of 3,710. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Sela village has 1,983 males and 1,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sela has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Sela covers 229.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sela falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sela is Chandpur, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Sela.

Sela is about 45 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sela is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 9.5 km away. Chandpur is about 17 km away. Bijnor is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.