About Salshinge Village

Salshinge is a large village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 948 males and 1,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1063 hectares hectares.

Salshinge Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salshinge village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Khanapur
Area (hectares)	1063 hectares
Population	2,024
Male Population	948
Female Population	1,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,135
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salshinge compares

By the 2011 count Salshinge is the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 1063 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Salshinge

Salshinge is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salshinge 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salshinge from other places

Salshinge lies about 54 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Takari, about 32 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 Salshinge
Nearest town	Vite	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Takari	32 km
District headquarters	Sangli	54 km

Villages closest to Salshinge

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salshinge village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Salshinge village has 948 males and 1,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salshinge has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Salshinge covers 1063 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salshinge falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Salshinge is Takari, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Salshinge.

Salshinge is about 54 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salshinge is in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district. Vite is about 8.5 km away. Khanapur is about 18 km away. Takari is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.