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About Salchapra Pt I Village

Salchapra Pt I is a mid sized village in Silchar tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,814, made up of 889 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.29 hectares hectares.

Salchapra Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salchapra Pt I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Silchar
Area (hectares) 185.29 hectares
Population 1,814
Male Population 889
Female Population 925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Salchapra Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Salchapra Pt I is the 80th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 185.29 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Salchapra Pt I

Salchapra Pt I is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salchapra Pt I 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salchapra Pt I from other places

Salchapra Pt I lies about 26 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Badarpur Junction, about under 2 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 Salchapra Pt I
Nearest railway station Badarpur Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Karīmganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Silchar 25 km
District headquarters Cachar 26 km

Villages closest to Salchapra Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silchar 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 Salchapra Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Salchapra Pt I village had a population of 1,814. That makes it the 80th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Salchapra Pt I village has 889 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salchapra Pt I has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Salchapra Pt I covers 185.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salchapra Pt I falls under Silchar tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Salchapra Pt I is Badarpur Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Salchapra Pt I.

Salchapra Pt I is about 26 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salchapra Pt I is in Silchar tehsil of Cachar district. Badarpur Junction is about under 2 km away. Karīmganj is about 20 km away. Silchar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salchapra Grant (under 2 km), Salchapra Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Salchapra Pt Iii (under 2 km).

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

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