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About Salampur Village

Salampur is a small village in Modasa tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 110 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salampur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Modasa
Pincode 383315
Area (hectares) 84.55 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 110
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salampur compares

By the 2011 count Salampur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 84.55 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Salampur

Salampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salampur from other places

Salampur lies about 97 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Bayad, about 32 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 Salampur
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 15 km
Nearest railway station Bayad 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Modasa 34 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 97 km

Villages closest to Salampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salampur village had a population of 228. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Salampur village has 110 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salampur has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Salampur is 383315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salampur covers 84.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salampur falls under Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Salampur is Bayad, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salampur.

Salampur is about 97 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salampur is in Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Lūnāvāda is about 15 km away. Bayad is about 32 km away. Modasa is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (under 2 km), Dholiya (3.2 km) and Hathipura (5.5 km).

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

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