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About Salpatra Village

Salpatra 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 183, made up of 97 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.83 hectares hectares.

Salpatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salpatra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Area (hectares) 160.83 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 97
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salpatra compares

By the 2011 count Salpatra is the 224th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 160.83 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Salpatra

Salpatra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salpatra 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saersahi, Sakhisol, Salbani and Salchaturi. 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 Salpatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Salpatra village had a population of 183. That makes it the 224th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Salpatra village has 97 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salpatra has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Salpatra covers 160.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Salpatra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Salpatra.

Salpatra is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Salpatra today is likely to be higher.

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