About Selipakh Village

Selipakh is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 229 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selipakh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selipakh village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Berinag
Pincode	262534
Area (hectares)	274.19 hectares
Population	488
Male Population	229
Female Population	259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,131
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Selipakh compares

By the 2011 count Selipakh is the 19th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 274.19 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Selipakh

Selipakh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Selipakh 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Selipakh from other places

Selipakh lies about 20 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 76 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 Selipakh
Tehsil headquarters	Berinag	10 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	20 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	76 km

Villages closest to Selipakh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Selipakh village had a population of 488. That makes it the 19th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Selipakh village has 229 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selipakh has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Selipakh is 262534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selipakh covers 274.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selipakh falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Selipakh is Tanakpur, about 76 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Selipakh.

Selipakh is about 20 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Selipakh is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 10 km away. Pithoragarh is about 20 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.