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About Salaiya Village

Salaiya is a small village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 210 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.56 hectares hectares.

Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 225.56 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 210
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaiya compares

By the 2011 count Salaiya is the 179th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 225.56 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Salaiya

Salaiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salaiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Salaiya from other places

Salaiya lies about 68 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, about 14 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
Nearest railway station Binaiki 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 20 km
Nearest town Nainpur 42 km
District headquarters Seoni 68 km

Villages closest to Salaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhnadon 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 441. That makes it the 179th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Salaiya village has 210 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiya has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Salaiya covers 225.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salaiya falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiya is Binaiki, about 14 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 village for Salaiya.

Salaiya is about 68 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiya is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Binaiki is about 14 km away. Lakhnadon is about 20 km away. Nainpur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nidhani (3.7 km), Kakartala (4.0 km) and Keolari (4.3 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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