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About Salgavan Village

Salgavan is a mid sized village in Anupshahr tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,642, made up of 862 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202394, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salgavan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salgavan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Anupshahr
Pincode 202394
Area (hectares) 259.56 hectares
Population 1,642
Male Population 862
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salgavan compares

By the 2011 count Salgavan is the 66th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,075 residents. Its 259.56 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Salgavan

Salgavan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salgavan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Salgavan from other places

Salgavan lies about 28 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Dibai, about 26 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 Salgavan
Nearest town Jahāngīrābād 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Anupshahr 13 km
Nearest railway station Dibai 26 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 28 km

Villages closest to Salgavan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salgavan village had a population of 1,642. That makes it the 66th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,075 residents.

Salgavan village has 862 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salgavan has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Salgavan is 202394. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salgavan covers 259.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salgavan falls under Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salgavan is Dibai, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available for Salgavan.

Salgavan is about 28 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salgavan is in Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Jahāngīrābād is about 4.6 km away. Anupshahr is about 13 km away. Dibai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devakaranpur Urf Bajhera (under 2 km), Bhaipur (1.7 km) and Khalikabad Dungrajat (2.3 km).

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

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