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About Sehalai Village

Sehalai is a mid sized village in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 427 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sehalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sehalai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur I
Pincode 742301
Area (hectares) 132.79 hectares
Population 800
Male Population 427
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Sehalai compares

By the 2011 count Sehalai is the 58th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 132.79 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sehalai

Sehalai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sehalai 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. The nearest villages by name are Saktipur, Sank Palisa, Sankarmarui and Santoshpur. 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 Sehalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sehalai village had a population of 800. That makes it the 58th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Sehalai village has 427 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sehalai has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Sehalai is 742301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sehalai covers 132.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sehalai falls under Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sehalai notes the nearest railway station 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 Sehalai.

Sehalai is in Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Sehalai today is likely to be higher.

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