About Salouni Village

Salouni is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,270, made up of 608 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salouni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salouni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Khairagarh
Pincode	496336
Area (hectares)	474.16 hectares
Population	1,270
Male Population	608
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,089
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salouni compares

By the 2011 count Salouni is the 39th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 474.16 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Salouni

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

Salouni lies about 32 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 23 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 Salouni
Tehsil headquarters	Khairagarh	11 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	11 km
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	23 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	32 km

Villages closest to Salouni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salouni village had a population of 1,270. That makes it the 39th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Salouni village has 608 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salouni has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Salouni is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salouni covers 474.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salouni falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salouni is Murhipar, about 23 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 Salouni.

Salouni is about 32 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salouni is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 11 km away. Khairāgarh is about 11 km away. Murhipar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.