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About Salej Village

Salej is a large village in Gandevi tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,299, made up of 1,164 males and 1,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salej village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Gandevi
Pincode 396350
Area (hectares) 339.74 hectares
Population 2,299
Male Population 1,164
Female Population 1,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salej compares

By the 2011 count Salej is the 25th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents. Its 339.74 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Salej

Salej is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salej 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathri, Pati, Pinjra and Pipaldhara. 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 Salej

As per the Census of India 2011, Salej village had a population of 2,299. That makes it the 25th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents.

Salej village has 1,164 males and 1,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salej has about 975 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Salej is 396350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salej covers 339.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salej falls under Gandevi tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The census record for Salej notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Salej is in Gandevi tehsil of Navsari 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 Salej today is likely to be higher.

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