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About Bara Salbani Village

Bara Salbani is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 44 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Salbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Salbani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721502
Area (hectares) 61.65 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 44
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Salbani compares

By the 2011 count Bara Salbani is the 298th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 61.65 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1004.

Getting to Bara Salbani

Bara Salbani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Salbani as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Salbani from other places

Bara Salbani lies about 27 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Salboni, about under 2 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 Bara Salbani
Nearest railway station Salboni under 2 km
Nearest town Chandrakona 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Binpur I 27 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 27 km

Villages closest to Bara Salbani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Binpur I 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.

Common questions about Bara Salbani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Salbani village had a population of 91. That makes it the 298th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Bara Salbani village has 44 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Salbani has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bara Salbani is 721502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Salbani covers 61.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Salbani falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Salbani is Salboni, about under 2 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 <5 km distance for Bara Salbani.

Bara Salbani is about 27 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Salbani is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Salboni is about under 2 km away. Chandrakona is about 22 km away. Binpur I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nalbani (under 2 km), Salbani (under 2 km) and Arma (19 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara Salbani today is likely to be higher.

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