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About Salepara Village

Salepara is a small village in Bangomunda tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 170 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salepara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salepara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Bangomunda
Pincode 767040
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 170
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
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 Salepara compares

By the 2011 count Salepara is the 56th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 714 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Salepara

Salepara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salepara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salepara from other places

Salepara lies about 102 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Kantabanji, about 37 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 Salepara
Tehsil headquarters Bangomunda 30 km
Nearest railway station Kantabanji 37 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 37 km
District headquarters Balangir 102 km

Villages closest to Salepara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salepara village had a population of 355. That makes it the 56th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 714 residents.

Salepara village has 170 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salepara has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Salepara is 767040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salepara covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salepara falls under Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Salepara is Kantabanji, about 37 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salepara.

Salepara is about 102 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salepara is in Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district. Bangomunda is about 30 km away. Kantabanji is about 37 km away. Kantābānji is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malibahal (6.8 km), Khaera (7.0 km) and Gohirapadar (7.6 km).

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

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