About Salai Village

Salai is a mid sized village in Ramtek tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 262 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441401, 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	Ramtek
Pincode	441401
Area (hectares)	376.27 hectares
Population	539
Male Population	262
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
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 75th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 376.27 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 961.

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
Nearest railway station	Amdi Halt	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramtek	15 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 Ramtek 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 Salai

As per the Census of India 2011, Salai village had a population of 539. That makes it the 75th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Salai village has 262 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salai has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Salai is 441401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salai covers 376.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salai falls under Ramtek 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 Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district. Amdi Halt is about 9.0 km away. Ramtek is about 15 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.