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About Salwah Village

Salwah is one of the larger villages in Mendhar tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,456, made up of 3,232 males and 3,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salwah village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mendhar
Pincode 185111
Area (hectares) 1165 hectares
Population 6,456
Male Population 3,232
Female Population 3,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Salwah

The census records public bus service for Salwah as Available within 10+ km distance. 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.

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 Salwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Salwah village had a population of 6,456.

Salwah village has 3,232 males and 3,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salwah has about 998 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Salwah is 185111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salwah covers 1165 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Salwah falls under Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Salwah.

Salwah is in Mendhar tehsil of Punch 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 Salwah today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.