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About Salpatra Village

Salpatra is a mid sized village in Baliapur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,762, made up of 914 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salpatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salpatra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baliapur
Pincode 828201
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 1,762
Male Population 914
Female Population 848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salpatra compares

By the 2011 count Salpatra is the 29th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Salpatra

Salpatra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salpatra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pargha, Pradhan Khunta, Raghunathpur and Rakhatpur. 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 Salpatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Salpatra village had a population of 1,762. That makes it the 29th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Salpatra village has 914 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salpatra has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Salpatra is 828201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salpatra covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salpatra falls under Baliapur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Salpatra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Salpatra is in Baliapur tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Salpatra today is likely to be higher.

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