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About Salchaturi Village

Salchaturi is a mid sized village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 375 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salchaturi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salchaturi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721504
Area (hectares) 59.08 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 375
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salchaturi compares

By the 2011 count Salchaturi is the 45th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 59.08 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Salchaturi

Salchaturi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salchaturi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rathukanali, Rautara, Saersahi and Sakhisol. 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 Salchaturi

As per the Census of India 2011, Salchaturi village had a population of 720. That makes it the 45th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Salchaturi village has 375 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salchaturi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Salchaturi is 721504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salchaturi covers 59.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Salchaturi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Salchaturi.

Salchaturi 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 Salchaturi today is likely to be higher.

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