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About Salmara Village

Salmara is a small village in Bhuragaon tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.25 hectares hectares.

Salmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salmara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Bhuragaon
Area (hectares) 142.25 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 38
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 88th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 142.25 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

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 Pookarkata, Rajabori, Raumari and Rupahi Beel. 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.

Common questions about Salmara

As per the Census of India 2011, Salmara village had a population of 75. That makes it the 88th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Salmara village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salmara has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Salmara covers 142.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salmara falls under Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon 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 Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon 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.

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

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