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About Salaiya Village

Salaiya is a mid sized village in Birsinghpur tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 357 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.01 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Birsinghpur
Area (hectares) 157.01 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 357
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 54th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 157.01 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

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 - 10 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 26 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Khutaha, about 7.1 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 Birsinghpur 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Khutaha 7.1 km
District headquarters Satna 26 km

Villages closest to Salaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Birsinghpur 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 646. That makes it the 54th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Salaiya village has 357 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Salaiya covers 157.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaiya falls under Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya is Khutaha, about 7.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salaiya.

Salaiya is about 26 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya is in Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district. Birsinghpur is about 4.4 km away. Khutaha is about 7.1 km away. Satna 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 Sujawal Khurd (under 2 km), Bihariya (2.1 km) and Bamuraha (2.1 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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