About Salkhua Village

Salkhua is a large village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,585, made up of 1,311 males and 1,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares.

Salkhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salkhua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Amnour
Area (hectares)	216 hectares
Population	2,585
Male Population	1,311
Female Population	1,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salkhua compares

By the 2011 count Salkhua is the 19th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Salkhua

Salkhua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salkhua 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salkhua from other places

Salkhua lies about 35 km from Saran. 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 Salkhua
Tehsil headquarters	Amnour	6.1 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	9.2 km
District headquarters	Saran	35 km

Villages closest to Salkhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salkhua village had a population of 2,585. That makes it the 19th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Salkhua village has 1,311 males and 1,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salkhua has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Salkhua covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salkhua falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Salkhua notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Salkhua.

Salkhua is about 35 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salkhua is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 6.1 km away. Marhaura is about 9.2 km away. Saran is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.