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About Salheghori Village

Salheghori is a small village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13, made up of 6 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, 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 Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 213.71 hectares
Population 13
Male Population 6
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salheghori compares

By the 2011 count Salheghori is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 213.71 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 990.

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 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 Salheghori from other places

Salheghori lies about 20 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 5.6 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
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 5.6 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 7.2 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 34 km

Villages closest to Salheghori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masturi 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 13. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Salheghori village has 6 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salheghori has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Salheghori is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salheghori covers 213.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salheghori falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salheghori is Kalmitar, about 5.6 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 Salheghori.

Salheghori is about 20 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 Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 5.6 km away. Ratanpur is about 7.2 km away. Bilaspur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nirtu (10 km), Pipranar (14 km) and Gopalpur (16 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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