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About Selampur Village

Selampur is a small village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 239 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.08 hectares hectares.

Selampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 115.08 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 239
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Selampur compares

By the 2011 count Selampur is the 307th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 115.08 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Selampur

Selampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Selampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Selampur from other places

Selampur lies about 41 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Habibwala, about 9.8 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 Selampur
Nearest town Sherkot 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Habibwala 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 32 km
District headquarters Bijnor 41 km

Villages closest to Selampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Selampur village had a population of 440. That makes it the 307th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Selampur village has 239 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selampur has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Selampur covers 115.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Selampur falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Selampur is Habibwala, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Selampur.

Selampur is about 41 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selampur is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Sherkot is about 8.0 km away. Habibwala is about 9.8 km away. Najibabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Islampur Bega (under 2 km), Islapur Hattoo (under 2 km) and Bhagwan Wala (7.9 km).

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

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