Salasar - Kolayat, Bikaner

Salasar is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Naiyo Ko Basti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salasar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salasar is 069409. The village covers a total geographical area of 3317.23 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Salasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salasar

According to the 2011 Census, Salasar village had a total population of 778 people, including 406 males and 372 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.55%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 64.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salasar

Salasar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Salasar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Salasar. The nearest railway station is Darbari, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Salasar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salasar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salasar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salasar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salasar village are given below:

FAQs about Salasar