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About Saliwada Village

Saliwada is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 9 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares.

Saliwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saliwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 9
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Saliwada compares

By the 2011 count Saliwada is the 196th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 884.

Getting to Saliwada

Saliwada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saliwada as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Saliwada from other places

Saliwada lies about 56 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, about 38 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 Saliwada
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Gulabhganj 38 km
District headquarters Raisen 56 km

Villages closest to Saliwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saliwada village had a population of 15. That makes it the 196th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Saliwada village has 9 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saliwada has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Saliwada covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saliwada falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saliwada is Gulabhganj, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

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

Saliwada is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 8.1 km away. Gulabhganj is about 38 km away. Raisen is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohniya (under 2 km), Mohniya (under 2 km) and Mundla Chawal (2.6 km).

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

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