About Salod Village

Salod is a large village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,234 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1218.46 hectares hectares.

Salod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salod village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Area (hectares)	1218.46 hectares
Population	2,386
Male Population	1,234
Female Population	1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salod compares

By the 2011 count Salod is the 7th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 1218.46 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Salod

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

Salod lies about 38 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Timtala, about 25 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 Salod
Tehsil headquarters	Nandgaon Khandeshwar	13 km
Nearest town	Ner	15 km
Nearest railway station	Timtala	25 km
District headquarters	Amravati	38 km

Villages closest to Salod

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandgaon Khandeshwar 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 Salod

As per the Census of India 2011, Salod village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 7th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Salod village has 1,234 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salod has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Salod covers 1218.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salod falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Salod is Timtala, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Salod.

Salod is about 38 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salod is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 13 km away. Ner is about 15 km away. Timtala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.