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About Salmar Village

Salmar is a small village in West Bunghmun tehsil, in the district of Lunglei, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 123 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males.

Salmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salmar village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Lunglei
Tehsil West Bunghmun
Population 273
Male Population 123
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,220
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salmar compares

By the 2011 count Salmar is the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 538 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Salmar

Salmar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salmar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are S Dampui, S Khawlek, S Lungdai and Sachan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salmar

As per the Census of India 2011, Salmar village had a population of 273. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 538 residents.

Salmar village has 123 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salmar has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Salmar falls under West Bunghmun tehsil of Lunglei district in Mizoram.

The census record for Salmar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salmar.

Salmar is in West Bunghmun tehsil of Lunglei district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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