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About Salubalu Village

Salubalu is a small village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 186 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salubalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salubalu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577223
Area (hectares) 303.77 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 186
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salubalu compares

By the 2011 count Salubalu is the 135th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 303.77 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 982.

Getting to Salubalu

Salubalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salubalu as Available within village. 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 Salubalu from other places

Salubalu lies about 56 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 12 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 Salubalu
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 17 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 21 km
District headquarters Davanagere 56 km

Villages closest to Salubalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salubalu village had a population of 339. That makes it the 135th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Salubalu village has 186 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salubalu has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Salubalu is 577223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salubalu covers 303.77 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.

Salubalu falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Salubalu is Konagavalli, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Salubalu.

Salubalu is about 56 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salubalu is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Konagavalli is about 12 km away. Honnali is about 17 km away. Shivamogga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manganakoppa (2.3 km), Ganjeenahalli (2.4 km) and Sogilu (2.4 km).

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

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