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About Salera Village

Salera is a mid sized village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 510 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 727.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, 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 Gangrar
Pincode 312901
Area (hectares) 727.84 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 510
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Salera compares

By the 2011 count Salera is the 30th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 727.84 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Salera

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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salera from other places

Salera lies about 11 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Det, about 2.1 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
Nearest railway station Det 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 7.1 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 11 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 11 km

Villages closest to Salera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangrar 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 1,026. That makes it the 30th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Salera village has 510 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salera has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Salera is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salera covers 727.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salera falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salera is Det, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 11 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 Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Det is about 2.1 km away. Gangrar is about 7.1 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpura (under 2 km), Ladupura (under 2 km) and Meri Khera (1.6 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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