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About Salaiha Village

Salaiha is a mid sized village in Gopadbanas tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,034, made up of 528 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.84 hectares hectares.

Salaiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaiha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Gopadbanas
Area (hectares) 294.84 hectares
Population 1,034
Male Population 528
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaiha compares

By the 2011 count Salaiha is the 81st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 294.84 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Salaiha

Salaiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salaiha as Available within village. 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 Salaiha from other places

Salaiha lies about 9.2 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 42 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 Salaiha
Tehsil headquarters Gopadbanas 9.2 km
District headquarters Sidhi 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 42 km

Villages closest to Salaiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaiha village had a population of 1,034. That makes it the 81st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Salaiha village has 528 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaiha has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Salaiha covers 294.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaiha falls under Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaiha is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 42 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salaiha.

Salaiha is about 9.2 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaiha is in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district. Gopadbanas is about 9.2 km away. Sidhi is about 9.2 km away. Shankarpur Bhadaura 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 Mohaniya (2.4 km), Deoghata (2.8 km) and Piprohar (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salaiha today is likely to be higher.

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