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About Dihar Salaiya Village

Dihar Salaiya is a small village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 160 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.07 hectares hectares.

Dihar Salaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihar Salaiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Area (hectares) 58.07 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 160
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dihar Salaiya compares

By the 2011 count Dihar Salaiya is the 229th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 58.07 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 908.

Getting to Dihar Salaiya

Dihar Salaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dihar Salaiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dihar Salaiya from other places

Dihar Salaiya lies about 39 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bevara, about 17 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 Dihar Salaiya
Nearest railway station Bevara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 19 km
District headquarters Allahabad 39 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 39 km

Villages closest to Dihar Salaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bara 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 Dihar Salaiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihar Salaiya village had a population of 307. That makes it the 229th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dihar Salaiya village has 160 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihar Salaiya has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Dihar Salaiya covers 58.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dihar Salaiya falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dihar Salaiya is Bevara, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dihar Salaiya.

Dihar Salaiya is about 39 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihar Salaiya is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Bevara is about 17 km away. Bara is about 19 km away. Allahabad is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaiya Khurd (under 2 km), Bajaddi (under 2 km) and Salaiya Paniyari (under 2 km).

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

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