About Salaya Village

Salaya is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 183 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.79 hectares hectares.

Salaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	85.79 hectares
Population	348
Male Population	183
Female Population	165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Salaya compares

By the 2011 count Salaya is the 321st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 85.79 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Salaya

Salaya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salaya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salaya from other places

Salaya lies about 22 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 23 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 Salaya
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	6.6 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	22 km
Nearest railway station	Chandauli Majhwar	23 km

Villages closest to Salaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaya village had a population of 348. That makes it the 321st largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Salaya village has 183 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaya has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Salaya covers 85.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaya falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salaya is Chandauli Majhwar, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Salaya.

Salaya is about 22 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaya is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 6.6 km away. Chandauli is about 22 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.