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About Salalpur Village

Salalpur is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 378 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 48.56 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 378
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salalpur compares

By the 2011 count Salalpur is the 155th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 48.56 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Salalpur

The census records public bus service for Salalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramchandrapur, Rameswarbati, Rautpur and Rudrani. 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.

Common questions about Salalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Salalpur village had a population of 744. That makes it the 155th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Salalpur village has 378 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salalpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Salalpur is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salalpur covers 48.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Salalpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Salalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salalpur.

Salalpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 Salalpur today is likely to be higher.

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