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About Salri Village

Salri is a large village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,100, made up of 1,132 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 733.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pirawa
Pincode 326036
Area (hectares) 733.66 hectares
Population 2,100
Male Population 1,132
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
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 Salri compares

By the 2011 count Salri is the 15th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 733.66 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Salri

Salri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salri 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 Salri from other places

Salri lies about 20 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 14 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 Salri
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 14 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 14 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 32 km

Villages closest to Salri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salri village had a population of 2,100. That makes it the 15th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Salri village has 1,132 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salri has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Salri is 326036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salri covers 733.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salri falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salri is Jhalarapatan, about 14 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 Salri.

Salri is about 20 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salri is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 14 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 14 km away. Jhalawar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semli Kalyan (under 2 km), Pal Khanda (under 2 km) and Raghunathpura (3.2 km).

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

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