About Salhat Village

Salhat is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 408 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhat village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185132
Area (hectares)	369.9 hectares
Population	796
Male Population	408
Female Population	388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhat compares

By the 2011 count Salhat is the 73rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 369.9 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Salhat

Salhat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salhat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rani Badetar, Rehtal, Sadhal and Sagot. 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.

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Common questions about Salhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhat village had a population of 796. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Salhat village has 408 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhat has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Salhat is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salhat covers 369.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salhat falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Salhat 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 10+ km distance for Salhat.

Salhat is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri 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.