Selha
Selha is a village located in Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Puranpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Pilibhit. As per 2009 stats, Selha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Selha unique in its vibrant Puranpur-Pilibhit region. You’ll see Selha’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 Selha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selha is 132138. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.47 hectares. Pilibhit is nearest town to Selha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Selha
Population of Selha
According to the 2011 Census, Selha has a total population of about 2,285, with approximately 1,209 males and 1,076 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.09%, with male literacy at about 63.28% and female literacy near 41.64%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,209 | 1,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 169 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 146 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 765 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 444 | 628 |
Connectivity of Selha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selha. As per the 2011 stats, Selha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selha
Knowing the nearby villages of Selha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selha
- Where is Selha located?
- Selha village is situated in Puranpur Tehsil, within the Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selha?
- Selha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Selha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selha is 2,285, with 1,209 males and 1,076 females.
- How many households are there in Selha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selha village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selha is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.28%, while the female literacy rate is 41.64%.