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About Salaiya Village

Salaiya is a small village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 69 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.02 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 252.02 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 69
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
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 compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya is the 152nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 252.02 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Salaiya

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

Salaiya lies about 36 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 37 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 Narayanganj 9.7 km
District headquarters Mandla 36 km
Nearest town Mandlā 36 km
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 37 km

Villages closest to Salaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaiya village had a population of 143. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Salaiya village has 69 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Salaiya covers 252.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salaiya falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya is Mandla Fort, about 37 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.

Salaiya is about 36 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 9.7 km away. Mandla is about 36 km away. Mandlā is about 36 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 F V (under 2 km), Salaiya Mal (under 2 km) and Gwara F V (1.6 km).

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

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