Salmara

Salmara is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Salmari is the gram panchayat of Salmara village.

Salmara has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salmara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salmara is 225172. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.8 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Salmara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

Google Map of Salmara

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Salmara

Below is a concise population overview of Salmara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,793 949 844
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 299 167 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 19 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 3 5
Literate Population 981 597 384
Illiterate Population 812 352 460

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salmara village:

  • The total population of Salmara village is around 1,793, including approximately 949 males and 844 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 299 children aged 0–6 years in Salmara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salmara village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salmara village is about 54.71%, with male literacy at 62.91% and female literacy at 45.50%.
  • There are around 337 households in Salmara village.

Connectivity of Salmara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salmara. As per the 2011 stats, Salmara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Salmara

Knowing the nearby villages of Salmara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salmara.

Hariharpur Pindhal Kismat Gajna Sihpur Tildangi Tahirpur Salmara Ramol Pindhal Mahila Gidaul

Frequently Asked Questions about Salmara

Where is Salmara located?
Salmara village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Salmara is Salmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salmara is 1,793, with 949 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salmara village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmara is 54.71%. The male literacy rate is 62.91%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.