About Salasan Village

Salasan is a small village in Boniyar tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 207 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.6 hectares hectares.

Salasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salasan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Boniyar
Area (hectares)	48.6 hectares
Population	419
Male Population	207
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salasan compares

By the 2011 count Salasan is the 45th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 48.6 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Salasan

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

How far is Salasan from other places

Salasan lies about 19 km from Baramula. 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 Salasan
Tehsil headquarters	Boniyar	19 km
District headquarters	Baramula	19 km
Nearest town	Bāramūla	19 km

Villages closest to Salasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salasan village had a population of 419. That makes it the 45th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Salasan village has 207 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salasan has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Salasan covers 48.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salasan falls under Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

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

Salasan is about 19 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salasan is in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district. Boniyar is about 19 km away. Baramula is about 19 km away. Bāramūla is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.