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About Salpha Village

Salpha is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 869 males and 878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salpha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salpha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 335.92 hectares
Population 1,747
Male Population 869
Female Population 878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salpha compares

By the 2011 count Salpha is the 19th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 335.92 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Salpha

Salpha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salpha 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. The nearest villages by name are Ramtala, Raunakapa, Rohra Kalan and Sakeri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salpha

As per the Census of India 2011, Salpha village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 19th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Salpha village has 869 males and 878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salpha has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Salpha is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salpha covers 335.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salpha falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Salpha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Salpha.

Salpha is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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