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About Salaiya Mairhai Village

Salaiya Mairhai is a small village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 35 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.74 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Mairhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya Mairhai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 123.74 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 35
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 Mairhai compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya Mairhai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 123.74 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 955.

Getting to Salaiya Mairhai

Salaiya Mairhai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salaiya Mairhai 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 Mairhai from other places

Salaiya Mairhai lies about 27 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 10 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 Mairhai
Tehsil headquarters Vijayraghavgarh 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Pakaria Road 10 km
District headquarters Katni 27 km
Nearest town Murwāra 27 km

Villages closest to Salaiya Mairhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaiya Mairhai village had a population of 66. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Salaiya Mairhai village has 35 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya Mairhai has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Salaiya Mairhai covers 123.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salaiya Mairhai falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya Mairhai is Pakaria Road, about 10 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 Mairhai.

Salaiya Mairhai is about 27 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya Mairhai is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 2.0 km away. Pakaria Road is about 10 km away. Katni is about 27 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 Kohari (under 2 km) and Jhiriya (under 2 km).

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

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