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About Salhe Village

Salhe is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,692, made up of 838 males and 854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 935.06 hectares hectares.

Salhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhe village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 935.06 hectares
Population 1,692
Male Population 838
Female Population 854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salhe compares

By the 2011 count Salhe is the 40th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 935.06 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Salhe

Salhe is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salhe as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 24 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Hatta Road, about 17 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 Kirnapur 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Hatta Road 17 km
District headquarters Balaghat 24 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 24 km

Villages closest to Salhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhe village had a population of 1,692. That makes it the 40th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Salhe village has 838 males and 854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhe has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Salhe covers 935.06 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.

Salhe falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salhe is Hatta Road, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salhe.

Salhe is about 24 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salhe is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 7.0 km away. Hatta Road is about 17 km away. Balaghat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahedi (1.8 km), Morwahi (2.4 km) and Mate (2.8 km).

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

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