Indian Village Directory

Selai Village

Selai is an inhabited village in Ghoshi Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 260422, the Census 2011 record lists 1,988 people in 303 households and the reported area is 173 hectares. The local references include Ahiasa Gram Panchayat, Ghoshi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jehanabad at about 15 km.

In short:

Selai is a village in Ghoshi Block, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 260422 and 1,988 people in 303 households.

Village Code260422
Population1,988
Households303
Area173 hectares
Nearest TownJehanabad

Detailed village profile

Selai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,988 people, 173 hectares of reported area and Jehanabad as the nearest town reference for Selai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Block Ghoshi
CD Block Ghoshi
Gram Panchayat Ahiasa
  • Selai falls under Ghoshi Block in Jehanabad district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 260422.
  • The record lists 1,988 people living in 303 households.
  • The reported village area is 173 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jehanabad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Selai
Census Village Code
260422
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Jehanabad
District Census Code
239
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghoshi
Sub-district Census Code
01539
CD Block
Ghoshi
Gram Panchayat
Ahiasa
Households
303
Population
1,988
Male Population
1,067
Female Population
921
Sex Ratio
863.17
Area
173 hectares
Area
1.73 sq km
Nearest Town
Jehanabad
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,149.13 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.56 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.61% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 90.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Selai in the official administrative record. Census village code 260422, Ahiasa Gram Panchayat and Ghoshi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
239
Sub-district Census Code
01539
Village Census Code
260422
CD Block Code
0527
CD Block Name
Ghoshi
Gram Panchayat Name
Ahiasa

Location and Distance

Jehanabad is the nearest town listed for Selai, about 15 km away. Jehanabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ghoshi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Jehanabad
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jehanabad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jehanabad
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Jehanabad
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
173 hectares
Area
1.73 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,988 people in 303 households, with 1,067 male residents and 921 female residents. The average household size is 6.56, and SC share is 17.61% and ST share is 0% for Selai. Population density works out to about 1,149.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
303
Total Population
1,988
Male Population
1,067
Female Population
921
Sex Ratio
863.17
Average Household Size
6.56
SC Population
350
SC Male Population
187
SC Female Population
163
SC Population Share
17.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Selai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Selai include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Selai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Selai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Selai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 112.24 hectares and irrigated land is 102.02 hectares (90.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.26
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
50.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
112.24
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.22 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
102.02
Canals Area In Hectares
42.02 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Selai

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 804406 Jehanabad Ghoshi Birupur Birupur Birupur, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804406

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Selai village located?

Selai is in Ghoshi Block of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Selai village in?

Selai village is in Jehanabad district.

Which state is Selai village in?

Selai village is in Bihar.

Which block is Selai under?

Selai comes under Ghoshi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Selai?

The Census village code of Selai is 260422.

Which Gram Panchayat is Selai under?

Selai is listed under Ahiasa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ghoshi.

What is the population of Selai village?

The village record lists 1,988 people and 303 households for Selai.

How many households are in Selai village?

The village record lists 303 households for Selai.

What is the male and female population of Selai?

The record lists 1,067 male residents and 921 female residents for Selai.

What is the sex ratio of Selai village?

The sex ratio of Selai is 863.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Selai village?

The reported geographical area of Selai is 173 hectares.

What is the population density of Selai village?

The approximate population density of Selai is 1,149.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Selai?

The nearest town listed for Selai is Jehanabad, about 15 km away.

How far is Selai from the district headquarters?

Selai is about 15 km from Jehanabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Selai from the sub-district headquarters?

Selai is about 3 km from Ghoshi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Selai?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Selai.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Selai?

For Selai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 112.24 hectares and irrigated land is 102.02 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Selai?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Selai. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.