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About Salhebhat Village

Salhebhat is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 505 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salhebhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhebhat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Narharpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 448.49 hectares
Population 1,041
Male Population 505
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhebhat compares

By the 2011 count Salhebhat is the 39th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 448.49 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Salhebhat

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

Salhebhat lies about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, 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 Salhebhat
Nearest town Kānker 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Narharpur 18 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 28 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 40 km

Villages closest to Salhebhat

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

Common questions about Salhebhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhebhat village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 39th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Salhebhat village has 505 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhebhat has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Salhebhat is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salhebhat covers 448.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salhebhat falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Salhebhat is Dhamtari, 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 km distance for Salhebhat.

Salhebhat is about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salhebhat is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 11 km away. Narharpur is about 18 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devinawagaon (2.2 km), Kurana (2.6 km) and Dhekuna (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salhebhat today is likely to be higher.

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