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About Sela Salpar Village

Sela Salpar is a mid sized village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 396 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sela Salpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sela Salpar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262521
Area (hectares) 373.64 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 396
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sela Salpar compares

By the 2011 count Sela Salpar is the 16th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 373.64 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Sela Salpar

Sela Salpar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sela Salpar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Salpar from other places

Sela Salpar lies about 18 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 24 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 Salpar
District headquarters Champawat 18 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 24 km
Nearest town Haldwani 40 km

Villages closest to Sela Salpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sela Salpar village had a population of 845. That makes it the 16th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Sela Salpar village has 396 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sela Salpar has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Sela Salpar is 262521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sela Salpar covers 373.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sela Salpar falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sela Salpar is Tanakpur, about 24 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 <5 km distance for Sela Salpar.

Sela Salpar is about 18 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sela Salpar is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Champawat is about 18 km away. Tanakpur is about 24 km away. Lohaghat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daisali (under 2 km), Bagauti (2.9 km) and Kaflekh (5.0 km).

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

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