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About Salheghori Village

Salheghori is a mid sized village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,270, made up of 638 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, 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 Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 495117
Area (hectares) 435.1 hectares
Population 1,270
Male Population 638
Female Population 632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 the 33rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 435.1 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

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 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
Tehsil headquarters Pendra Road Gorella 20 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 20 km

Villages closest to Salheghori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra Road Gorella 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 1,270. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Salheghori village has 638 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salheghori has about 991 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Salheghori is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salheghori covers 435.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salheghori falls under Pendra Road Gorella 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 village 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 Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 5.6 km away. Ratanpur is about 7.2 km away. Pendra Road Gorella 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 Piparbahra (4.4 km), Banghat (6.5 km) and Harri (6.7 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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