About Sal Gara Village

Sal Gara is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 91 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sal Gara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sal Gara village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263635
Area (hectares)	35.98 hectares
Population	171
Male Population	91
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sal Gara compares

By the 2011 count Sal Gara is the 127th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 35.98 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 1174.

Getting to Sal Gara

Sal Gara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sal Gara as Available within 10+ 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 Sal Gara from other places

Sal Gara lies about 2.9 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Sal Gara
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	2.9 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	2.9 km
Nearest town	Almora	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	70 km

Villages closest to Sal Gara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garud 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 Sal Gara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sal Gara village had a population of 171. That makes it the 127th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Sal Gara village has 91 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sal Gara has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Sal Gara is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sal Gara covers 35.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sal Gara falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sal Gara is Kathgodam, about 70 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sal Gara.

Sal Gara is about 2.9 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sal Gara is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 2.9 km away. Bageshwar is about 2.9 km away. Almora is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.