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About Salun Village

Salun is a mid sized village in Niwali tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,666, made up of 836 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.69 hectares hectares.

Salun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salun village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Niwali
Area (hectares) 403.69 hectares
Population 1,666
Male Population 836
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Salun compares

By the 2011 count Salun is the 23rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents. Its 403.69 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Salun

The census records public bus service for Salun as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Prushkheda, Rai, Rajmali and Rajmalivan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salun

As per the Census of India 2011, Salun village had a population of 1,666. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents.

Salun village has 836 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salun has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Salun covers 403.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salun falls under Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Salun notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salun.

Salun is in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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