About Salal Village

Salal is one of the larger villages in Prantij tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,235, made up of 2,693 males and 2,542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salal village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Prantij
Pincode	383120
Area (hectares)	647.12 hectares
Population	5,235
Male Population	2,693
Female Population	2,542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Salal compares

By the 2011 count Salal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents. Its 647.12 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Salal

Salal 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 Salal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salal from other places

Salal lies about 61 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Sonasan, about under 2 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 Salal
Nearest railway station	Sonasan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Prantij	7.9 km
Nearest town	Prāntij	7.9 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	61 km

Villages closest to Salal

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

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Common questions about Salal

As per the Census of India 2011, Salal village had a population of 5,235. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents.

Salal village has 2,693 males and 2,542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salal has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Salal is 383120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salal covers 647.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salal falls under Prantij tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Salal is Sonasan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Salal is about 61 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salal is in Prantij tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Sonasan is about under 2 km away. Prantij is about 7.9 km away. Prāntij is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.