About Salethu Village

Salethu is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,782, made up of 2,470 males and 2,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 850.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salethu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salethu village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Rae Bareli
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Pincode	229306
Area (hectares)	850.79 hectares
Population	4,782
Male Population	2,470
Female Population	2,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salethu compares

By the 2011 count Salethu is the 17th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 850.79 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 933.

Getting to Salethu

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

Salethu lies about 19 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Kundanganj, about 9.3 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 Salethu
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kundanganj	9.3 km
District headquarters	Rae Bareli	19 km
Nearest town	Raebareli	19 km

Villages closest to Salethu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salethu village had a population of 4,782. That makes it the 17th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Salethu village has 2,470 males and 2,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salethu has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Salethu is 229306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salethu covers 850.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salethu falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salethu is Kundanganj, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Salethu.

Salethu is about 19 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salethu is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Maharajganj is about 5.2 km away. Kundanganj is about 9.3 km away. Rae Bareli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.