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About Saleman Village

Saleman is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 187 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saleman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saleman village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144703
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 187
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saleman compares

By the 2011 count Saleman is the 133rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 956.

Getting to Saleman

Saleman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saleman as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sahlapur, Saidpur Jhiri, Sajanwal and Salah Nagar. 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 Saleman

As per the Census of India 2011, Saleman village had a population of 377. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Saleman village has 187 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saleman has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Saleman is 144703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saleman covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saleman falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The census record for Saleman 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 village for Saleman.

Saleman is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar 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 Saleman today is likely to be higher.

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