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About Salera Village

Salera is a small village in Begun tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 15 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 733 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Begun
Pincode 312023
Area (hectares) 60.1 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 15
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 733
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salera compares

By the 2011 count Salera is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 60.1 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Salera

Salera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salera as Available within <5 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 Salera from other places

Salera lies about 42 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Parsoli, about 15 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 Salera
Tehsil headquarters Begun 6.4 km
Nearest town Begūn 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Parsoli 15 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 42 km

Villages closest to Salera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salera village had a population of 26. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Salera village has 15 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salera has about 733 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Salera is 312023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salera covers 60.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salera falls under Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salera is Parsoli, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salera.

Salera is about 42 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salera is in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Begun is about 6.4 km away. Begūn is about 6.4 km away. Parsoli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khermaliya (1.8 km), Balwantnagar (2.6 km) and Malikhera (2.8 km).

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

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