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About Salotra Village

Salotra is a mid sized village in Reodar tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 544 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1006.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salotra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Reodar
Pincode 307026
Area (hectares) 1006.2 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 544
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salotra compares

By the 2011 count Salotra is the 76th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,691 residents. Its 1006.2 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Salotra

Salotra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salotra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Salotra from other places

Salotra lies about 50 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Shri Amirgadh, about 16 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 Salotra
Tehsil headquarters Reodar 11 km
Nearest railway station Shri Amirgadh 16 km
Nearest town Ābu 18 km
District headquarters Sirohi 50 km

Villages closest to Salotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salotra village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 76th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,691 residents.

Salotra village has 544 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salotra has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Salotra is 307026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salotra covers 1006.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salotra falls under Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Salotra is Shri Amirgadh, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Salotra.

Salotra is about 50 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salotra is in Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district. Reodar is about 11 km away. Shri Amirgadh is about 16 km away. Ābu is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makawal (1.6 km), Goreli (2.8 km) and Datani (3.5 km).

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

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