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About Salmari Village

Salmari is a mid sized village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 328 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salmari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Dhekiajuli
Pincode 784506
Area (hectares) 99.47 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 328
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salmari compares

By the 2011 count Salmari is the 239th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 99.47 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Salmari

Salmari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salmari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramnathpur, Ratan Juli Gaon, Rekamari Gaon and Roumari Pathar. 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 Salmari

As per the Census of India 2011, Salmari village had a population of 657. That makes it the 239th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Salmari village has 328 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salmari has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Salmari is 784506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salmari covers 99.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salmari falls under Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Salmari notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Salmari.

Salmari is in Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur 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 Salmari today is likely to be higher.

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