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About Salsud Village

Salsud is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,515, made up of 772 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salsud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salsud village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Sonahatu
Pincode 835204
Area (hectares) 684.34 hectares
Population 1,515
Male Population 772
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salsud compares

By the 2011 count Salsud is the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 684.34 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Salsud

Salsud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salsud as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salsud from other places

Salsud lies about 52 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 6.9 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 Salsud
Nearest railway station Torang 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonahatu 11 km
Nearest town Būndu 23 km
District headquarters Ranchi 52 km

Villages closest to Salsud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salsud village had a population of 1,515. That makes it the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Salsud village has 772 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salsud has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Salsud is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salsud covers 684.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salsud falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salsud is Torang, about 6.9 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 village for Salsud.

Salsud is about 52 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salsud is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Torang is about 6.9 km away. Sonahatu is about 11 km away. Būndu is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dibadih (under 2 km), Somadih (under 2 km) and Birdidih (1.6 km).

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

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