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About Salahat Village

Salahat is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 41 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salahat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salahat village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173229
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 41
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salahat compares

By the 2011 count Salahat is the 220th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 951.

Getting to Salahat

Salahat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salahat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rewarla Chamrar, Rishtar Panwa, Riwari Majithi and Runja Bharmur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salahat

As per the Census of India 2011, Salahat village had a population of 77. That makes it the 220th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Salahat village has 41 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salahat has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Salahat is 173229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salahat covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salahat falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Salahat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salahat.

Salahat is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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