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About Salori Village

Salori is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 157 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salori village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 105.09 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 157
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salori compares

By the 2011 count Salori is the 74th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 105.09 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 979.

Getting to Salori

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

Salori lies about 10 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, 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 Salori
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 10 km
District headquarters Chamba 10 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 40 km

Villages closest to Salori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salori village had a population of 309. That makes it the 74th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Salori village has 157 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salori has about 968 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 Salori is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salori covers 105.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salori falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salori is Nurpur Road, about 40 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 Salori.

Salori is about 10 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salori is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 10 km away. Chamba is about 10 km away. Nurpur Road is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharni Bhalka (under 2 km), Dalohi (under 2 km) and Gahal (under 2 km).

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

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