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About Salva Village

Salva is a mid sized village in Khambha tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 489 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Khambha
Pincode 365540
Area (hectares) 583.29 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 489
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salva compares

By the 2011 count Salva is the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,639 residents. Its 583.29 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Salva

Salva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pipariya, Rabarika, Raningpara and Raydi. 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 Salva

As per the Census of India 2011, Salva village had a population of 968. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,639 residents.

Salva village has 489 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salva has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Salva is 365540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salva covers 583.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salva falls under Khambha tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The census record for Salva notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Salva is in Khambha tehsil of Amreli 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 Salva today is likely to be higher.

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