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About Salarapentha Village

Salarapentha is a small village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 176 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salarapentha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salarapentha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758013
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 176
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salarapentha compares

By the 2011 count Salarapentha is the 146th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Salarapentha

Salarapentha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salarapentha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Salarapentha from other places

Salarapentha lies about 10 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Goaldih, about 6.5 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 Salarapentha
Nearest railway station Goaldih 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 10 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 10 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 10 km

Villages closest to Salarapentha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar 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 Salarapentha

As per the Census of India 2011, Salarapentha village had a population of 354. That makes it the 146th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Salarapentha village has 176 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salarapentha has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Salarapentha is 758013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salarapentha covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salarapentha falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Salarapentha is Goaldih, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salarapentha.

Salarapentha is about 10 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salarapentha is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Goaldih is about 6.5 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 10 km away. Kendujhar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naupada (under 2 km), Dalimbapur (2.0 km) and Kusumila (3.0 km).

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

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