About Salakhna Village

Salakhna is a mid sized village in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 656, made up of 340 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.93 hectares hectares.

Salakhna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salakhna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Piro
Area (hectares)	123.93 hectares
Population	656
Male Population	340
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salakhna compares

By the 2011 count Salakhna is the 83rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 123.93 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Salakhna

Salakhna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salakhna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajapur, Rajeyan, Rangal Tola Jangal Mahal and Rasauli. 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.

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Common questions about Salakhna

As per the Census of India 2011, Salakhna village had a population of 656. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Salakhna village has 340 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salakhna has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Salakhna covers 123.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salakhna falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Salakhna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Salakhna is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur 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.