About Salalpur Village

Salalpur is a small village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 141 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.47 hectares hectares.

Salalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salalpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barharwa
Area (hectares)	238.47 hectares
Population	267
Male Population	141
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Salalpur compares

By the 2011 count Salalpur is the 103rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 238.47 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 950.

Getting to Salalpur

Salalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salalpur from other places

Salalpur lies about 57 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tildanga, about 2.3 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 Salalpur
Nearest railway station	Tildanga	2.3 km
Nearest town	Farakka	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barharwa	12 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	57 km

Villages closest to Salalpur

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

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Common questions about Salalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Salalpur village had a population of 267. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Salalpur village has 141 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salalpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Salalpur covers 238.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salalpur falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salalpur is Tildanga, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Salalpur.

Salalpur is about 57 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salalpur is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tildanga is about 2.3 km away. Farakka is about 6.6 km away. Barharwa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.