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About Salo Village

Salo is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 138 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 752.46 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 138
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Salo compares

By the 2011 count Salo is the 56th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 752.46 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Salo

Salo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salo 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 Polpol, Putsora, Ramar and Rodo. 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 Salo

As per the Census of India 2011, Salo village had a population of 276. That makes it the 56th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Salo village has 138 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salo has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Salo is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salo covers 752.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salo falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Salo 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 Salo.

Salo is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa 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 Salo today is likely to be higher.

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