About Salkuli Village

Salkuli is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 35 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,229 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salkuli village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Kosya Kutauli
Pincode	263831
Area (hectares)	69.53 hectares
Population	78
Male Population	35
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,229
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salkuli compares

By the 2011 count Salkuli is the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 69.53 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Salkuli

Salkuli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salkuli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salkuli from other places

Salkuli lies about 17 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 27 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 Salkuli
Tehsil headquarters	Kosya Kutauli	10 km
Nearest town	Almora	13 km
District headquarters	Nainital	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	27 km

Villages closest to Salkuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Salkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Salkuli village had a population of 78. That makes it the 86th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Salkuli village has 35 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salkuli has about 1229 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Salkuli is 263831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salkuli covers 69.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salkuli falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Salkuli is Kathgodam, about 27 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 village for Salkuli.

Salkuli is about 17 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salkuli is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 10 km away. Almora is about 13 km away. Nainital is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.