About Salhna Village

Salhna is a small village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 160 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 756 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Salhna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kutumba
Area (hectares)	65 hectares
Population	281
Male Population	160
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	756
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhna compares

By the 2011 count Salhna is the 177th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Salhna

Salhna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salhna as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salhna from other places

Salhna lies about 13 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salhna
District headquarters	Aurangabad	13 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kutumba	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	24 km

Villages closest to Salhna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Salhna

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhna village had a population of 281. That makes it the 177th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Salhna village has 160 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhna has about 756 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Salhna covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salhna falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salhna is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salhna.

Salhna is about 13 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salhna is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Aurangabad is about 13 km away. Aurangābād is about 13 km away. Kutumba is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.