About Salaia Village

Salaia is a small village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 199 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,156 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Madhupur
Pincode	814152
Area (hectares)	207 hectares
Population	429
Male Population	199
Female Population	230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,156
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 Salaia compares

By the 2011 count Salaia is the 104th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Salaia

Salaia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salaia 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 Salaia from other places

Salaia lies about 23 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 2.5 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 Salaia
Tehsil headquarters	Madhupur	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Madhupur Junction	2.5 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	23 km

Villages closest to Salaia

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Salaia

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaia village had a population of 429. That makes it the 104th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Salaia village has 199 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaia has about 1156 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Salaia is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salaia covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaia falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salaia is Madhupur Junction, about 2.5 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 Salaia.

Salaia is about 23 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaia is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur is about 2.4 km away. Madhupur Junction is about 2.5 km away. Deoghar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.