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About Salchapra Pt Iii Village

Salchapra Pt Iii is a mid sized village in Silchar tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 564 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.5 hectares hectares.

Salchapra Pt Iii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salchapra Pt Iii village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Silchar
Area (hectares) 56.5 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 564
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salchapra Pt Iii compares

By the 2011 count Salchapra Pt Iii is the 130th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 56.5 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Salchapra Pt Iii

Salchapra Pt Iii 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 Iii as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salchapra Pt Iii from other places

Salchapra Pt Iii 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 Iii
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 Iii

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 Iii

As per the Census of India 2011, Salchapra Pt Iii village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 130th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Salchapra Pt Iii village has 564 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salchapra Pt Iii has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Salchapra Pt Iii covers 56.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Salchapra Pt Iii is Badarpur Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Salchapra Pt Iii.

Salchapra Pt Iii 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 Iii 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 I (under 2 km) and Salchapra Pt Ii (under 2 km).

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

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