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About Niz Saldah Village

Niz Saldah is a mid sized village in Sarthebari tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,610, made up of 812 males and 798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares.

Niz Saldah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niz Saldah village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Sarthebari
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 1,610
Male Population 812
Female Population 798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Niz Saldah compares

By the 2011 count Niz Saldah is the 46th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,482 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Niz Saldah

Niz Saldah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Niz Saldah 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Niz Saldah from other places

Niz Saldah lies about 23 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Pathsala, about 5.0 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 Niz Saldah
Nearest railway station Pathsala 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarthebari 11 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 22 km
District headquarters Barpeta 23 km

Villages closest to Niz Saldah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarthebari 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 Niz Saldah

As per the Census of India 2011, Niz Saldah village had a population of 1,610. That makes it the 46th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,482 residents.

Niz Saldah village has 812 males and 798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niz Saldah has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Niz Saldah covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Niz Saldah falls under Sarthebari tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Niz Saldah is Pathsala, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Niz Saldah.

Niz Saldah is about 23 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niz Saldah is in Sarthebari tehsil of Barpeta district. Pathsala is about 5.0 km away. Sarthebari is about 11 km away. Barpeta Road is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chagal Chari (under 2 km), Debara (2.8 km) and Niz Barala (2.9 km).

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

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