About Salhepur Village

Salhepur is a small village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 185 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhepur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Berla
Pincode	491331
Area (hectares)	210.28 hectares
Population	370
Male Population	185
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhepur compares

By the 2011 count Salhepur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 210.28 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Salhepur

Salhepur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salhepur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Salhepur from other places

Salhepur lies about 44 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 40 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 Salhepur
Tehsil headquarters	Berla	12 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	23 km
Nearest railway station	Kumhari	40 km
District headquarters	Durg	44 km

Villages closest to Salhepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhepur village had a population of 370. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Salhepur village has 185 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhepur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Salhepur is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salhepur covers 210.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salhepur falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salhepur is Kumhari, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance for Salhepur.

Salhepur is about 44 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salhepur is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Berla is about 12 km away. Bemetāra is about 23 km away. Kumhari is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.