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About Salegaon Village

Salegaon is a large village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,342, made up of 1,241 males and 1,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1455.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salegaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585302
Area (hectares) 1455.23 hectares
Population 2,342
Male Population 1,241
Female Population 1,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salegaon compares

By the 2011 count Salegaon is the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1455.23 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 949.

Getting to Salegaon

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

Salegaon lies about 46 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kulali, 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 Salegaon
Tehsil headquarters Aland 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Kulali 33 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 46 km

Villages closest to Salegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salegaon village had a population of 2,342. That makes it the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Salegaon village has 1,241 males and 1,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salegaon has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Salegaon is 585302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salegaon covers 1455.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salegaon falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Salegaon is Kulali, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salegaon.

Salegaon is about 46 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salegaon is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 9.1 km away. Kulali is about 33 km away. Gulbarga is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matki (4.2 km), Chitali (4.2 km) and Telekuni (4.9 km).

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

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