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About Saliwada Village

Saliwada is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 281 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.24 hectares hectares.

Saliwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saliwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 147.24 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 281
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saliwada compares

By the 2011 count Saliwada is the 74th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 147.24 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Saliwada

Saliwada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saliwada from other places

Saliwada lies about 16 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Bhoma, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Bhoma under 2 km
District headquarters Seoni 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 19 km

Villages closest to Saliwada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhapara 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 612. That makes it the 74th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Saliwada village has 281 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saliwada has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Saliwada covers 147.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saliwada falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saliwada is Bhoma, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saliwada.

Saliwada is about 16 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saliwada is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Bhoma is about under 2 km away. Seoni is about 16 km away. Chhapara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari (under 2 km), Mundrai (2.5 km) and Pipariya (8.5 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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