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About Salebhat Village

Salebhat is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 379 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salebhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salebhat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 841 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 379
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,195
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salebhat compares

By the 2011 count Salebhat is the 29th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 841 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Salebhat

Salebhat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salebhat as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Salebhat from other places

Salebhat lies about 113 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 45 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 Salebhat
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 9.1 km
Nearest town Kānker 14 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 45 km
District headquarters Bastar 113 km

Villages closest to Salebhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salebhat village had a population of 832. That makes it the 29th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Salebhat village has 379 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salebhat has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Salebhat is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salebhat covers 841 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salebhat falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salebhat is Antagarh, about 45 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salebhat.

Salebhat is about 113 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salebhat is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 9.1 km away. Kānker is about 14 km away. Antagarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harwel (1.7 km), Mahurbeda (2.1 km) and Chiprel (2.3 km).

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

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