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About Sehala Village

Sehala is a mid sized village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 267 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sehala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731127
Area (hectares) 163.61 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 267
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sehala compares

By the 2011 count Sehala is the 92nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 163.61 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Sehala

Sehala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sehala as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Salamatpur, Salchatra, Saldaha and Saluka. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sehala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehala village had a population of 540. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Sehala village has 267 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehala has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Sehala is 731127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sehala covers 163.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sehala falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sehala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sehala.

Sehala is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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