About Salai Village

Salai is a mid sized village in Savner tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 555 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600 hectares hectares.

Salai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salai village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nagpur
Tehsil	Savner
Area (hectares)	600 hectares
Population	1,062
Male Population	555
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 30th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 600 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

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 43 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Saoner Junction, about 15 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	Savner	14 km
Nearest town	Saoner	14 km
Nearest railway station	Saoner Junction	15 km
District headquarters	Nagpur	43 km

Villages closest to Salai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Savner 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 1,062. That makes it the 30th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Salai village has 555 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salai has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Salai covers 600 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salai falls under Savner tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Salai is Saoner Junction, about 15 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 43 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 Savner tehsil of Nagpur district. Savner is about 14 km away. Saoner is about 14 km away. Saoner Junction is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.