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About Salfa Paraswada Village

Salfa Paraswada is a small village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 25 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Salfa Paraswada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salfa Paraswada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 25
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salfa Paraswada compares

By the 2011 count Salfa Paraswada is the 152nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Salfa Paraswada

Salfa Paraswada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salfa Paraswada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Salfa Paraswada from other places

Salfa Paraswada lies about 32 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Gatra, about 8.9 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 Salfa Paraswada
Nearest railway station Gatra 8.9 km
Nearest town Gondiā 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 32 km
District headquarters Balaghat 32 km

Villages closest to Salfa Paraswada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salfa Paraswada village had a population of 55. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Salfa Paraswada village has 25 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salfa Paraswada has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Salfa Paraswada covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salfa Paraswada falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salfa Paraswada is Gatra, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salfa Paraswada.

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

Salfa Paraswada is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Gatra is about 8.9 km away. Gondiā is about 13 km away. Paraswada is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bariya Paraswada (under 2 km), Broora Gota Paraswada (under 2 km) and Kondul Paraswada (under 2 km).

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

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