About Salam Abad Village

Salam Abad is a mid sized village in Uri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 905 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.1 hectares hectares.

Salam Abad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salam Abad village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Uri
Area (hectares)	284.1 hectares
Population	1,766
Male Population	905
Female Population	861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salam Abad compares

By the 2011 count Salam Abad is the 14th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 284.1 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Salam Abad

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

Salam Abad lies about 32 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 Salam Abad
Tehsil headquarters	Uri	under 2 km
District headquarters	Baramula	32 km
Nearest town	Bāramūla	32 km

Villages closest to Salam Abad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Uri 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 Salam Abad

As per the Census of India 2011, Salam Abad village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 14th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Salam Abad village has 905 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salam Abad has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Salam Abad covers 284.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salam Abad falls under Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Salam Abad 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 village for Salam Abad.

Salam Abad is about 32 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salam Abad is in Uri tehsil of Baramula district. Uri is about under 2 km away. Baramula is about 32 km away. Bāramūla is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.