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About Salbani Village

Salbani is a small village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 220 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salbani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Ichagarh
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 220
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salbani compares

By the 2011 count Salbani is the 70th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Salbani

Salbani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salbani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Salbani from other places

Salbani lies about 20 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 9.4 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 Salbani
Tehsil headquarters Ichagarh 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 9.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 20 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 32 km

Villages closest to Salbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salbani village had a population of 449. That makes it the 70th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Salbani village has 220 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salbani has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Salbani is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salbani covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salbani falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salbani is Bakarkudi, about 9.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salbani.

Salbani is about 20 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salbani is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 2.5 km away. Bakarkudi is about 9.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silda (under 2 km), Chhota Amra (1.5 km) and Kunjaban (1.7 km).

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

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