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About Salaiya Khurd Village

Salaiya Khurd is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,095, made up of 584 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1309.66 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 1309.66 hectares
Population 1,095
Male Population 584
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaiya Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya Khurd is the 57th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 1309.66 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 964.

Getting to Salaiya Khurd

Salaiya Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salaiya Khurd 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salaiya Khurd from other places

Salaiya Khurd lies about 39 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 13 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 Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 13 km
Nearest town Sihorā 30 km
District headquarters Katni 39 km

Villages closest to Salaiya Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahoriband 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 Salaiya Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaiya Khurd village had a population of 1,095. That makes it the 57th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Salaiya Khurd village has 584 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya Khurd has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Salaiya Khurd covers 1309.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salaiya Khurd falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya Khurd is Salaia, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salaiya Khurd.

Salaiya Khurd is about 39 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya Khurd is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 9.3 km away. Salaia is about 13 km away. Sihorā 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 Salaiya (under 2 km), Salaiya Kalan (under 2 km) and Khajuri (1.5 km).

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

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