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About Saloda Village

Saloda is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 363 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 755 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saloda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saloda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Gangapur
Pincode 322201
Area (hectares) 241.79 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 363
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 755
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saloda compares

By the 2011 count Saloda is the 86th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents. Its 241.79 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 882.

Getting to Saloda

Saloda 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 Saloda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saloda from other places

Saloda lies about 66 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Gangapur City, about 3.1 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 Saloda
Nearest railway station Gangapur City 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangapur 3.4 km
Nearest town Gangāpur 3.4 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 66 km

Villages closest to Saloda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saloda village had a population of 637. That makes it the 86th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Saloda village has 363 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saloda has about 755 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Saloda is 322201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saloda covers 241.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saloda falls under Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Saloda is Gangapur City, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saloda.

Saloda is about 66 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saloda is in Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Gangapur City is about 3.1 km away. Gangapur is about 3.4 km away. Gangāpur is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barh Saloda (under 2 km), Salona (under 2 km) and Khanpur Baroda (under 2 km).

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

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