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About Saldi Village

Saldi is a large village in Lilia tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,633, made up of 1,875 males and 1,758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2623.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365535, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saldi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Lilia
Pincode 365535
Area (hectares) 2623.06 hectares
Population 3,633
Male Population 1,875
Female Population 1,758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saldi compares

By the 2011 count Saldi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,391 residents. Its 2623.06 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Saldi

Saldi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saldi as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saldi from other places

Saldi lies about 12 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Liliya Mota, about 5.8 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 Saldi
Tehsil headquarters Lilia 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Liliya Mota 5.8 km
District headquarters Amreli 12 km

Villages closest to Saldi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lilia 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 Saldi

As per the Census of India 2011, Saldi village had a population of 3,633. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,391 residents.

Saldi village has 1,875 males and 1,758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saldi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Saldi is 365535. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saldi covers 2623.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saldi falls under Lilia tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Saldi is Liliya Mota, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saldi.

Saldi is about 12 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saldi is in Lilia tehsil of Amreli district. Lilia is about 5.3 km away. Liliya Mota is about 5.8 km away. Amreli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Putaliya (2.8 km), Godhavadar (3.6 km) and Jatroda (4.9 km).

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

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