About Salaiya Village

Salaiya is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 202 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Mohanpur
Pincode	814113
Area (hectares)	220.57 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	202
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaiya compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya is the 153rd largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 220.57 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Salaiya

Salaiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salaiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Salaiya from other places

Salaiya lies about 110 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 6.6 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 Salaiya
Nearest railway station	Ammapali	6.6 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohanpur	25 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	110 km

Villages closest to Salaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaiya village had a population of 389. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Salaiya village has 202 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Salaiya is 814113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salaiya covers 220.57 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.

Salaiya falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya is Ammapali, about 6.6 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salaiya.

Salaiya is about 110 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Ammapali is about 6.6 km away. Sāhibganj is about 19 km away. Mohanpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.