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About Salasar Village

Salasar is a mid sized village in Kolayat tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 406 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3317.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salasar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Kolayat
Pincode 334302
Area (hectares) 3317.23 hectares
Population 778
Male Population 406
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salasar compares

By the 2011 count Salasar is the 90th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 3317.23 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Salasar

Salasar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salasar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salasar from other places

Salasar lies about 17 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Darbari, about 4.5 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 Salasar
Nearest railway station Darbari 4.5 km
District headquarters Bikaner 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolayat 25 km

Villages closest to Salasar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salasar village had a population of 778. That makes it the 90th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Salasar village has 406 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salasar has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Salasar is 334302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salasar covers 3317.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salasar falls under Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salasar is Darbari, about 4.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Salasar.

Salasar is about 17 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salasar is in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district. Darbari is about 4.5 km away. Bikaner is about 17 km away. Kolayat is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naiyon Ki Basti (3.4 km), Grandhi (6.1 km) and Kolasar (6.2 km).

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

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