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About Salai Village

Salai is a mid sized village in Parseoni tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 576 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 879.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Parseoni
Pincode 441105
Area (hectares) 879.21 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 576
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salai compares

By the 2011 count Salai is the 23rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 879.21 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Salai

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

Salai lies about 32 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Amdi Halt, about 9.0 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 Salai
Tehsil headquarters Parseoni 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Amdi Halt 9.0 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 15 km
District headquarters Nagpur 32 km

Villages closest to Salai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salai village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Salai village has 576 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salai has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Salai is 441105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salai covers 879.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salai falls under Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Salai is Amdi Halt, about 9.0 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 Salai.

Salai is about 32 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salai is in Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district. Parseoni is about 6.1 km away. Amdi Halt is about 9.0 km away. Rāmtek is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuli (under 2 km), Dumari Kh (1.7 km) and Umari (1.7 km).

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

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