About Salhe Village

Salhe is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,054, made up of 529 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhe village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	349.77 hectares
Population	1,054
Male Population	529
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhe compares

By the 2011 count Salhe is the 55th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 349.77 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Salhe

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

Salhe lies about 58 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 44 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 Salhe
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	23 km
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	44 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	47 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	58 km

Villages closest to Salhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhe village had a population of 1,054. That makes it the 55th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Salhe village has 529 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhe has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Salhe is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salhe covers 349.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salhe falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salhe is Paniajob, about 44 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 Salhe.

Salhe is about 58 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salhe is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 23 km away. Paniajob is about 44 km away. Dongargarh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.