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About Salam Nawatoli Village

Salam Nawatoli is a small village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 124 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salam Nawatoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salam Nawatoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835231
Area (hectares) 458.34 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 124
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salam Nawatoli compares

By the 2011 count Salam Nawatoli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 458.34 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Salam Nawatoli

Salam Nawatoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salam Nawatoli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Nawatoli from other places

Salam Nawatoli lies about 49 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Latehar, about 35 km away. 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 Nawatoli
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Latehar 35 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 36 km
District headquarters Gumla 49 km

Villages closest to Salam Nawatoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishunpur 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.

Common questions about Salam Nawatoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Salam Nawatoli village had a population of 226. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Salam Nawatoli village has 124 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salam Nawatoli has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Salam Nawatoli is 835231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salam Nawatoli covers 458.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salam Nawatoli falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salam Nawatoli is Latehar, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Salam Nawatoli.

Salam Nawatoli is about 49 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salam Nawatoli is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 9.4 km away. Latehar is about 35 km away. Lohārdagā is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chatakpur (under 2 km), Beti (2.1 km) and Banari (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salam Nawatoli today is likely to be higher.

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