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About Salheghori Village

Salheghori is a large village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,759, made up of 1,329 males and 1,430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salheghori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salheghori village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 408.06 hectares
Population 2,759
Male Population 1,329
Female Population 1,430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salheghori compares

By the 2011 count Salheghori is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 408.06 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Salheghori

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

Salheghori lies about 64 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 52 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 Salheghori
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 20 km
Nearest town Mungeli 20 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 52 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 64 km

Villages closest to Salheghori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salheghori village had a population of 2,759. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Salheghori village has 1,329 males and 1,430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salheghori has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Salheghori is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salheghori covers 408.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salheghori falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salheghori is Kargi Road, about 52 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 village for Salheghori.

Salheghori is about 64 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salheghori is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 20 km away. Mungeli is about 20 km away. Kargi Road is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raitra Khurd (under 2 km), Raitrakalan (under 2 km) and Lagra (under 2 km).

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

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