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About Saliwada Village

Saliwada is a mid sized village in Dhanora tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 307 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.64 hectares hectares.

Saliwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saliwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Dhanora
Area (hectares) 220.64 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 307
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saliwada compares

By the 2011 count Saliwada is the 57th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 754 residents. Its 220.64 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Saliwada

Saliwada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saliwada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 61 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Chhindwara Junction, about 20 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 Chhindwara Junction 20 km
Nearest town Chhindwāra 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanora 24 km
District headquarters Seoni 61 km

Villages closest to Saliwada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanora 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 596. That makes it the 57th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 754 residents.

Saliwada village has 307 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saliwada has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Saliwada covers 220.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Saliwada is Chhindwara Junction, about 20 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 - 10 km distance for Saliwada.

Saliwada is about 61 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 Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district. Chhindwara Junction is about 20 km away. Chhindwāra is about 20 km away. Dhanora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thaori (8.8 km), Thaori Khas (8.8 km) and Pindra Bodi (12 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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