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About Salita Village

Salita is a small village in Bina tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 193 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.82 hectares hectares.

Salita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salita village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Bina
Area (hectares) 571.82 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 193
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salita compares

By the 2011 count Salita is the 108th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 571.82 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 900.

Getting to Salita

The census records public bus service for Salita as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salita from other places

Salita lies about 82 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Kanjiya, about 7.3 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 Salita
Nearest railway station Kanjiya 7.3 km
Nearest town Mungaoli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bina 26 km
District headquarters Sagar 82 km

Villages closest to Salita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salita village had a population of 353. That makes it the 108th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Salita village has 193 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salita has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

Salita covers 571.82 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.

Salita falls under Bina tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salita is Kanjiya, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salita.

Salita is about 82 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salita is in Bina tehsil of Sagar district. Kanjiya is about 7.3 km away. Mungaoli is about 12 km away. Bina is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umaria (2.8 km), Kanjol (3.9 km) and Rampura (4.1 km).

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

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