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About Salgerya Village

Salgerya is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 392 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salgerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salgerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 196.68 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 392
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Salgerya compares

By the 2011 count Salgerya is the 33rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 196.68 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Salgerya

Salgerya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salgerya 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 Ram Bhagan, Ramchandrapur, Ramkrishnapur and Rangiam. 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 Salgerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Salgerya village had a population of 758. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Salgerya village has 392 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salgerya has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Salgerya is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salgerya covers 196.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salgerya falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Salgerya 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 Salgerya.

Salgerya is in Gopiballavpur 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 Salgerya today is likely to be higher.

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