About Salaiya Village

Salaiya is a small village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 39 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 487 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.4 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Bijawar
Area (hectares)	584.4 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	39
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	487
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Salaiya compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 584.4 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Salaiya

Salaiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salaiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salaiya from other places

Salaiya lies about 48 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Basari, about 35 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
Tehsil headquarters	Bijawar	24 km
Nearest town	Bijāwar	24 km
Nearest railway station	Basari	35 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	48 km

Villages closest to Salaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijawar 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 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Salaiya village has 39 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya has about 487 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Salaiya covers 584.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salaiya falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya is Basari, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salaiya.

Salaiya is about 48 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 24 km away. Bijāwar is about 24 km away. Basari is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.