About Salawad Village

Salawad is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 401 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salawad village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Aklera
Pincode	326033
Area (hectares)	221.08 hectares
Population	790
Male Population	401
Female Population	389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salawad compares

By the 2011 count Salawad is the 60th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 221.08 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Salawad

Salawad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salawad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Salawad from other places

Salawad lies about 52 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, about 39 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 Salawad
Tehsil headquarters	Aklera	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Chhabra Gugor	39 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	52 km

Villages closest to Salawad

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

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Common questions about Salawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Salawad village had a population of 790. That makes it the 60th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Salawad village has 401 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salawad has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Salawad is 326033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salawad covers 221.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salawad falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salawad is Chhabra Gugor, about 39 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 - 10 km distance for Salawad.

Salawad is about 52 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salawad is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 6.1 km away. Chhabra Gugor is about 39 km away. Jhalawar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.