About Salgare Village

Salgare is one of the larger villages in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,660, made up of 2,882 males and 2,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salgare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salgare village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Miraj
Pincode	416418
Area (hectares)	3211 hectares
Population	5,660
Male Population	2,882
Female Population	2,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Salgare compares

By the 2011 count Salgare is the 20th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 3211 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Salgare

Salgare 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 Salgare 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salgare from other places

Salgare lies about 37 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Sulgare, about under 2 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 Salgare
Nearest railway station	Sulgare	under 2 km
Nearest town	Athani	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Miraj	29 km
District headquarters	Sangli	37 km

Villages closest to Salgare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salgare village had a population of 5,660. That makes it the 20th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Salgare village has 2,882 males and 2,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salgare has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Salgare is 416418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salgare covers 3211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salgare falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Salgare is Sulgare, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salgare.

Salgare is about 37 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salgare is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Sulgare is about under 2 km away. Athani is about 25 km away. Miraj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.