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About Salmara Gaon Village

Salmara Gaon is a large village in Tezpur tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,427, made up of 2,331 males and 1,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 470 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230 hectares hectares.

Salmara Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salmara Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Tezpur
Area (hectares) 230 hectares
Population 3,427
Male Population 2,331
Female Population 1,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 470
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salmara Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Salmara Gaon is the 11th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 230 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Salmara Gaon

Salmara Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salmara Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rupkuria Gaon, Saikia Chuburi Barjhar, Saikia Chuburi Dekar Gaon and Saikia Chuburi Teleria. 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 Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Salmara Gaon village had a population of 3,427. That makes it the 11th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Salmara Gaon village has 2,331 males and 1,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salmara Gaon has about 470 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Salmara Gaon covers 230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salmara Gaon falls under Tezpur tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Salmara Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salmara Gaon.

Salmara Gaon is in Tezpur 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 Salmara Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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