Selai
Selai is a village located in Ghoshi subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoshi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Ahiasa is the gram panchayat of Selai village.
Here you can discover what makes Selai unique in its vibrant Ghoshi-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Selai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Selai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selai is 260422. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Selai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Selai
Population of Selai
According to the 2011 Census, Selai has a total population of about 1,988, with approximately 1,067 males and 921 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 368 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.23%, with male literacy at about 65.70% and female literacy near 43.11%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,988 | 1,067 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 216 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 701 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 366 | 524 |
Connectivity of Selai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selai. As per the 2011 stats, Selai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selai
Knowing the nearby villages of Selai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selai
- Where is Selai located?
- Selai village is situated in Ghoshi Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selai is Ahiasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Selai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selai is 1,988, with 1,067 males and 921 females.
- How many households are there in Selai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selai village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selai is 55.23%. The male literacy rate is 65.70%, while the female literacy rate is 43.11%.