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About Salera Village

Salera is a mid sized village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 291 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salera village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Lunawada
Pincode 389230
Area (hectares) 142.88 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 291
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salera compares

By the 2011 count Salera is the 119th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 142.88 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Salera

Salera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salera 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 Salera from other places

Salera lies about 31 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Kansudhi, about 40 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 Salera
Tehsil headquarters Lunawada 2.8 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 2.8 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 31 km
Nearest railway station Kansudhi 40 km

Villages closest to Salera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salera village had a population of 570. That makes it the 119th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Salera village has 291 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salera has about 959 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 947.

The pincode recorded for Salera is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salera covers 142.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salera falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Salera is Kansudhi, about 40 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 Salera.

Salera is about 31 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salera is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 2.8 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 2.8 km away. Panch Mahals is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankalwa (1.8 km), Mota Sonela (1.9 km) and Kothamba Palla (2.8 km).

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

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