About Salhekapa Village

Salhekapa is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,351, made up of 685 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salhekapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhekapa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	495113
Area (hectares)	443 hectares
Population	1,351
Male Population	685
Female Population	666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhekapa compares

By the 2011 count Salhekapa is the 67th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 443 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 976.

Getting to Salhekapa

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

Salhekapa lies about 31 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 14 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 Salhekapa
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	14 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	27 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	31 km

Villages closest to Salhekapa

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

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Common questions about Salhekapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhekapa village had a population of 1,351. That makes it the 67th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Salhekapa village has 685 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhekapa has about 972 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Salhekapa is 495113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salhekapa covers 443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salhekapa falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salhekapa is Kargi Road, about 14 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 Salhekapa.

Salhekapa is about 31 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salhekapa is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 13 km away. Kargi Road is about 14 km away. Ratanpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.