About Salbari Village

Salbari is one of the larger villages in Matiali tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,115, made up of 6,002 males and 3,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 519 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salbari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Matiali
Pincode	735206
Area (hectares)	830.3 hectares
Population	9,115
Male Population	6,002
Female Population	3,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	519
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salbari compares

By the 2011 count Salbari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,793 residents. Its 830.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Salbari

Salbari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salbari 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 Salbari from other places

Salbari lies about 32 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Binnaguri, about 11 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 Salbari
Nearest town	Goyerkāta	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Binnaguri	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Matiali	25 km
District headquarters	Jalpaiguri	32 km

Villages closest to Salbari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Matiali 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 Salbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Salbari village had a population of 9,115. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,793 residents.

Salbari village has 6,002 males and 3,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salbari has about 519 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Salbari is 735206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salbari covers 830.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salbari falls under Matiali tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Salbari is Binnaguri, about 11 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 Salbari.

Salbari is about 32 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salbari is in Matiali tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Goyerkāta is about 8.4 km away. Binnaguri is about 11 km away. Matiali is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.