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Salaia Village

Salaia is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257095, the Census 2011 record lists 425 people in 53 households and the reported area is 64 hectares. The local references include Dharhara Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 16 km.

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Quick answer: Salaia is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257095 and 425 people in 53 households.
Village Code257095
Population425
Households53
Area64 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya

Key Village Facts

Village
Salaia
Census Village Code
257095
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Dharhara
Households
53
Population
425
Male Population
210
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
1,023.81
Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Salaia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 425 people, 64 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Salaia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatDHARHARA
  • Salaia falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257095.
  • The record lists 425 people living in 53 households.
  • The reported village area is 64 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density664.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.02 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share51.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Salaia in the official administrative record. Census village code 257095, Dharhara Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257095
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dharhara

Location and Distance

Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Salaia, about 16 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 425 people in 53 households, with 210 male residents and 215 female residents. The average household size is 8.02, and SC share is 2.35% and ST share is 0% for Salaia. Population density works out to about 664.06 people per sq km.

Total Households
53
Total Population
425
Male Population
210
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
1,023.81
Average Household Size
8.02
SC Population
10
SC Male Population
5
SC Female Population
5
SC Population Share
2.35
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salaia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Salaia include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Salaia include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Salaia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 46.6 hectares and irrigated land is 24 hectares (51.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.2
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
46.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
22.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
21.9 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salaia village located?

Salaia is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Salaia village in?

Salaia village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Salaia village in?

Salaia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Salaia under?

Salaia comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Salaia?

The Census village code of Salaia is 257095.

Which Gram Panchayat is Salaia under?

Salaia is listed under DHARHARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Salaia village?

The village record lists 425 people and 53 households for Salaia.

How many households are in Salaia village?

The village record lists 53 households for Salaia.

What is the male and female population of Salaia?

The record lists 210 male residents and 215 female residents for Salaia.

What is the sex ratio of Salaia village?

The sex ratio of Salaia is 1,023.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Salaia village?

The reported geographical area of Salaia is 64 hectares.

What is the population density of Salaia village?

The approximate population density of Salaia is 664.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Salaia?

The nearest town listed for Salaia is Bodhgaya, about 16 km away.

How far is Salaia from the district headquarters?

Salaia is about 38 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Salaia from the sub-district headquarters?

Salaia is about 3 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Salaia?

For Salaia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 46.6 hectares and irrigated land is 24 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Salaia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Salaia.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.