About Salon Village

Salon is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 367 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.82 hectares hectares.

Salon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Badarwas
Area (hectares)	241.82 hectares
Population	705
Male Population	367
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Salon compares

By the 2011 count Salon is the 90th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 241.82 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Salon

Salon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salon from other places

Salon lies about 55 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Rayser Jagir, about 13 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 Salon
Nearest railway station	Rayser Jagir	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badarwas	13 km
Nearest town	Guna	39 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	55 km

Villages closest to Salon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badarwas 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.

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Common questions about Salon

As per the Census of India 2011, Salon village had a population of 705. That makes it the 90th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Salon village has 367 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salon has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Salon covers 241.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salon falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salon is Rayser Jagir, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salon.

Salon is about 55 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salon is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Rayser Jagir is about 13 km away. Badarwas is about 13 km away. Guna is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.