About Salma Village
Salma is a large village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,732, made up of 1,958 males and 1,774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Salma Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Tehsil | Saltora |
| Pincode | 722143 |
| Area (hectares) | 647.59 hectares |
| Population | 3,732 |
| Male Population | 1,958 |
| Female Population | 1,774 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 906 |
| 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 |
Getting to Salma
The census records public bus service for Salma 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.
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 Salma
As per the Census of India 2011, Salma village had a population of 3,732.
Salma village has 1,958 males and 1,774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Salma has about 906 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Salma is 722143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Salma covers 647.59 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Salma falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.
The census record for Salma notes the nearest railway station 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 Salma.
Salma is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salma today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.