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About Sala Village

Sala is a mid sized village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 535 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.74 hectares hectares.

Sala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 429.74 hectares
Population 1,082
Male Population 535
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sala compares

By the 2011 count Sala is the 114th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 429.74 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sala

Sala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sala from other places

Sala lies about 56 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 30 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 Sala
Tehsil headquarters Manawar 12 km
Nearest town Manāwar 12 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 30 km
District headquarters Dhar 56 km

Villages closest to Sala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sala village had a population of 1,082. That makes it the 114th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Sala village has 535 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sala has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Sala covers 429.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sala falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sala is Hathi gate station, about 30 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 village for Sala.

Sala is about 56 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sala is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. Manawar is about 12 km away. Manāwar is about 12 km away. Hathi gate station is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajanda (2.8 km), Ajandikot (2.8 km) and Ajandiman (2.8 km).

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

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