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About Bara Salghati Village

Bara Salghati is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 172 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Salghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Salghati village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 142.38 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 172
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
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 Bara Salghati compares

By the 2011 count Bara Salghati is the 63rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 142.38 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bara Salghati

Bara Salghati is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bara Salghati 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Salghati from other places

Bara Salghati lies about 32 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 33 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 Bara Salghati
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 7.2 km
District headquarters Pakur 32 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 33 km

Villages closest to Bara Salghati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amrapara 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 Bara Salghati

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Salghati village had a population of 343. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Bara Salghati village has 172 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Salghati has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bara Salghati is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Salghati covers 142.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Salghati falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Salghati is Tilbhita, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Bara Salghati.

Bara Salghati is about 32 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Salghati is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Amrapara is about 7.2 km away. Pakur is about 32 km away. Tilbhita is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Salghati (under 2 km), Barapahar (under 2 km) and Dumarchir (1.7 km).

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

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