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About Salsalabari Village

Salsalabari is one of the larger villages in Alipurduar II tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,882, made up of 3,502 males and 3,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 683.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salsalabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salsalabari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Alipurduar II
Pincode 736208
Area (hectares) 683.3 hectares
Population 6,882
Male Population 3,502
Female Population 3,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salsalabari compares

By the 2011 count Salsalabari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 683.3 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Salsalabari

Salsalabari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salsalabari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purba Chikliguri, Purba Jitpur, Purba Khalishamari and Purbba Majherdabri Tea Garden. 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 Salsalabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Salsalabari village had a population of 6,882. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Salsalabari village has 3,502 males and 3,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salsalabari has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Salsalabari is 736208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salsalabari covers 683.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salsalabari falls under Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Salsalabari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salsalabari.

Salsalabari is in Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Salsalabari today is likely to be higher.

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