About Salona Village

Salona is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 380 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salona village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil	Gangapur
Pincode	322201
Area (hectares)	262.28 hectares
Population	675
Male Population	380
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	776
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salona compares

By the 2011 count Salona is the 81st 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 262.28 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 Salona

Salona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salona 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salona from other places

Salona 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 Salona
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 Salona

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.

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Common questions about Salona

As per the Census of India 2011, Salona village had a population of 675. That makes it the 81st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Salona village has 380 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salona has about 776 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 Salona is 322201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salona covers 262.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

Salona 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.

Salona 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.