About Salmara Village

Salmara is a mid sized village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 485 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.58 hectares hectares.

Salmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salmara village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Tehsil	Lakhipur
Area (hectares)	85.58 hectares
Population	914
Male Population	485
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salmara compares

By the 2011 count Salmara is the 180th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 85.58 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Salmara

Salmara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salmara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saktola, Salamatpur Pt I, Salamatpur Pt Ii and Salbari Pt I. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salmara

As per the Census of India 2011, Salmara village had a population of 914. That makes it the 180th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Salmara village has 485 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salmara has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Salmara covers 85.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salmara falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The census record for Salmara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salmara.

Salmara is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.