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About Salaiya Village

Salaiya is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 305 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.58 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 664.58 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 305
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Salaiya compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya is the 79th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 664.58 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 920.

Getting to Salaiya

Salaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salaiya 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 Salaiya from other places

Salaiya lies about 63 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 55 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 Silwani 7.5 km
Nearest town Bareli 32 km
Nearest railway station Salichauka Road 55 km
District headquarters Raisen 63 km

Villages closest to Salaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silwani 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 560. That makes it the 79th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Salaiya village has 305 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Salaiya covers 664.58 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 falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya is Salichauka Road, about 55 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 Salaiya.

Salaiya is about 63 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 7.5 km away. Bareli is about 32 km away. Salichauka Road is about 55 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 Parsora (under 2 km), Bater (2.2 km) and Rampura Kalan (2.5 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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