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About Salokhara Village

Salokhara is a mid sized village in Chakarnagar tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 301 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.56 hectares hectares.

Salokhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salokhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etawah
Tehsil Chakarnagar
Area (hectares) 257.56 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 301
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 794
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salokhara compares

By the 2011 count Salokhara is the 87th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 257.56 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 847.

Getting to Salokhara

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

How far is Salokhara from other places

Salokhara lies about 40 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Samhon, about 32 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 Salokhara
Tehsil headquarters Chakarnagar 18 km
Nearest town Auraiya 28 km
Nearest railway station Samhon 32 km
District headquarters Etawah 40 km

Villages closest to Salokhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salokhara village had a population of 540. That makes it the 87th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Salokhara village has 301 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salokhara has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Salokhara covers 257.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salokhara falls under Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salokhara is Samhon, about 32 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salokhara.

Salokhara is about 40 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salokhara is in Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district. Chakarnagar is about 18 km away. Auraiya is about 28 km away. Samhon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barauli (2.0 km), Acharauli (2.6 km) and Anhatha (2.9 km).

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

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