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About Salyani Village

Salyani is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 114 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salyani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salyani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Bhadrota
Pincode 175049
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 114
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salyani compares

By the 2011 count Salyani is the 46th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Salyani

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

How far is Salyani from other places

Salyani lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 46 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 Salyani
Nearest town Sundarnagar 5.8 km
District headquarters Mandi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadrota 14 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 46 km

Villages closest to Salyani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salyani village had a population of 216. That makes it the 46th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Salyani village has 114 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salyani has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Salyani is 175049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salyani covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salyani falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salyani is Buffer Stop, about 46 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 village for Salyani.

Salyani is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salyani is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 5.8 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Bhadrota is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohakhr (5.9 km), Ropri (6.3 km) and Baira (8.1 km).

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

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