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About Salawara Village

Salawara is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 486 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414.76 hectares hectares.

Salawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salawara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 414.76 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 486
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salawara compares

By the 2011 count Salawara is the 43rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 414.76 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Salawara

Salawara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salawara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salawara from other places

Salawara lies about 41 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 33 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 Salawara
Nearest town Rehli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 17 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 33 km
District headquarters Sagar 41 km

Villages closest to Salawara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salawara village had a population of 929. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Salawara village has 486 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salawara has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Salawara covers 414.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salawara falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salawara is Girwar, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Salawara.

Salawara is about 41 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salawara is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Rehli is about 15 km away. Deori is about 17 km away. Girwar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gugwara (3.3 km), Gaurjhamer (3.6 km) and Silarpur (4.0 km).

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

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