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About Salgeria Village

Salgeria is a small village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 153 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salgeria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salgeria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721157
Area (hectares) 54.58 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 153
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salgeria compares

By the 2011 count Salgeria is the 159th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 54.58 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Salgeria

Salgeria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salgeria as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Rangilala, Rengtia, Rijband and Ruparghagra. 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 Salgeria

As per the Census of India 2011, Salgeria village had a population of 299. That makes it the 159th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Salgeria village has 153 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salgeria has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Salgeria is 721157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salgeria covers 54.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salgeria falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salgeria.

Salgeria is in Garbeta II 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 Salgeria today is likely to be higher.

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