About Salheona Village

Salheona is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,768, made up of 917 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salheona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salheona village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Baramkela
Pincode	491111
Area (hectares)	434.47 hectares
Population	1,768
Male Population	917
Female Population	851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salheona compares

By the 2011 count Salheona is the 11th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 434.47 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Salheona

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

Salheona lies about 10 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 30 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 Salheona
Tehsil headquarters	Baramkela	10 km
Nearest railway station	Raigarh	30 km

Villages closest to Salheona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salheona village had a population of 1,768. That makes it the 11th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Salheona village has 917 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salheona has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Salheona is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salheona covers 434.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salheona falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salheona is Raigarh, about 30 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 Salheona.

Salheona is about 10 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salheona is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 10 km away. Raigarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.