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About Saliwada Village

Saliwada is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 36 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.65 hectares hectares.

Saliwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saliwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 490.65 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 36
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saliwada compares

By the 2011 count Saliwada is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 490.65 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 987.

Getting to Saliwada

Saliwada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saliwada as Available within 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 Saliwada from other places

Saliwada lies about 82 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Dhatura Alipur, about 11 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 Dhatura Alipur 11 km
Nearest town Nainpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 29 km
District headquarters Seoni 82 km

Villages closest to Saliwada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansaur 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 65. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Saliwada village has 36 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saliwada has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Saliwada covers 490.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Saliwada is Dhatura Alipur, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Saliwada.

Saliwada is about 82 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 Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Dhatura Alipur is about 11 km away. Nainpur is about 13 km away. Ghansaur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saliwada Banjar (under 2 km), Padariya (7.9 km) and Tikariya (8.8 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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