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About Salbari Village

Salbari is a mid sized village in Sarupeta tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,353, made up of 718 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.97 hectares hectares.

Salbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salbari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Sarupeta
Area (hectares) 360.97 hectares
Population 1,353
Male Population 718
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salbari compares

By the 2011 count Salbari is the 53rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 360.97 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Salbari

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

Salbari lies about 27 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Sorupeta, about 16 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 Salbari
Tehsil headquarters Sarupeta 16 km
Nearest railway station Sorupeta 16 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 20 km
District headquarters Baksa 27 km

Villages closest to Salbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salbari village had a population of 1,353. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Salbari village has 718 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salbari has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Salbari covers 360.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salbari falls under Sarupeta tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Salbari is Sorupeta, about 16 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 village for Salbari.

Salbari is about 27 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salbari is in Sarupeta tehsil of Baksa district. Sarupeta is about 16 km away. Sorupeta is about 16 km away. Barpeta Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalbari (under 2 km), Hudukhata (3.5 km) and Hudukhata Pathar (3.5 km).

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

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