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About Salaipura Village

Salaipura is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 912, made up of 444 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares.

Salaipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaipura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 912
Male Population 444
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaipura compares

By the 2011 count Salaipura is the 81st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Salaipura

Salaipura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salaipura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Salaipura from other places

Salaipura lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 14 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 Salaipura
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 14 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 15 km
District headquarters Gaya 29 km

Villages closest to Salaipura

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

Common questions about Salaipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaipura village had a population of 912. That makes it the 81st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Salaipura village has 444 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaipura has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Salaipura covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaipura falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salaipura is Ismailpur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salaipura.

Salaipura is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaipura is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 3.9 km away. Ismailpur is about 14 km away. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhdumpur (under 2 km), Phesara (under 2 km) and Bhindis (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salaipura today is likely to be higher.

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