About Salwa Khurd Village

Salwa Khurd is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,586, made up of 2,347 males and 2,239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3620.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salwa Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bhopalgarh
Pincode	342606
Area (hectares)	3620.4 hectares
Population	4,586
Male Population	2,347
Female Population	2,239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Salwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Salwa Khurd is the 15th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 3620.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Salwa Khurd

Salwa Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salwa Khurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salwa Khurd from other places

Salwa Khurd lies about 48 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipar Road Junction, about under 2 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 Salwa Khurd
Nearest railway station	Pipar Road Junction	under 2 km
Nearest town	Pīpār	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhopalgarh	22 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	48 km

Villages closest to Salwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhopalgarh 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 Salwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Salwa Khurd village had a population of 4,586. That makes it the 15th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Salwa Khurd village has 2,347 males and 2,239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salwa Khurd has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Salwa Khurd is 342606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salwa Khurd covers 3620.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salwa Khurd falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salwa Khurd is Pipar Road Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Salwa Khurd.

Salwa Khurd is about 48 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salwa Khurd is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Pipar Road Junction is about under 2 km away. Pīpār is about 13 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.