Indian Village Directory

Salmara Village

Salmara is an inhabited village in Bijni (Pt) Sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Its Census village code is 301721, the Census 2011 record lists 888 people in 170 households and the reported area is 130.44 hectares. The local references include Nowapara/Borbakhara Gram Panchayat, Manikpur (Part) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bijni at about 7 km.

In short:

Salmara is a village in Bijni (Pt) Sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 301721 and 888 people in 170 households.

Village Code301721
Population888
Households170
Area130.44 hectares
Nearest TownBijni

Detailed village profile

Salmara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 888 people, 130.44 hectares of reported area and Bijni as the nearest town reference for Salmara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Sub-district Bijni (Pt)
CD Block Manikpur (Part)
Gram Panchayat NOWAPARA/BORBAKHARA
  • Salmara falls under Bijni (Pt) Sub-district in Bongaigaon district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 301721.
  • The record lists 888 people living in 170 households.
  • The reported village area is 130.44 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bijni.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Salmara
Census Village Code
301721
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Bongaigaon
District Census Code
319
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bijni (Pt)
Sub-district Census Code
02115
CD Block
Manikpur (Part)
Gram Panchayat
Nowapara/Borbakhara
Households
170
Population
888
Male Population
450
Female Population
438
Sex Ratio
973.33
Area
130.44 hectares
Area
1.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Bijni
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
783383
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 680.77 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.22 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.16% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Salmara in the official administrative record. Census village code 301721, Nowapara/Borbakhara Gram Panchayat and Manikpur (Part) CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
319
Sub-district Census Code
02115
Village Census Code
301721
CD Block Code
0177
CD Block Name
Manikpur (Part)
Gram Panchayat Name
Nowapara/Borbakhara

Location and Distance

Bijni is the nearest town listed for Salmara, about 7 km away. Bongaigaon is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bijni of Chirang District
District Headquarter
Bongaigaon
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bijni (Tc)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Bijni
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
130.44 hectares
Area
1.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 888 people in 170 households, with 450 male residents and 438 female residents. The average household size is 5.22, and SC share is 12.16% and ST share is 0% for Salmara. Population density works out to about 680.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
170
Total Population
888
Male Population
450
Female Population
438
Sex Ratio
973.33
Average Household Size
5.22
SC Population
108
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
54
SC Population Share
12.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Salmara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salmara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.24 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Salmara.

Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Salmara include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Salmara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Mustard Seeds and net sown area is 94.61 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seeds
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.34
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.7 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.84 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.18 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.53 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
94.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
94.61 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Salmara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 783383 Bongaigaon Bijni (Pt) Salmara Salmara C/O-Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783383

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salmara village located?

Salmara is in Bijni (Pt) Sub-district of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India.

Which district is Salmara village in?

Salmara village is in Bongaigaon district.

Which state is Salmara village in?

Salmara village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Salmara under?

Salmara comes under Bijni (Pt) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Salmara?

The Census village code of Salmara is 301721.

Which Gram Panchayat is Salmara under?

Salmara is listed under NOWAPARA/BORBAKHARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Manikpur (Part).

What is the population of Salmara village?

The village record lists 888 people and 170 households for Salmara.

How many households are in Salmara village?

The village record lists 170 households for Salmara.

What is the male and female population of Salmara?

The record lists 450 male residents and 438 female residents for Salmara.

What is the sex ratio of Salmara village?

The sex ratio of Salmara is 973.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Salmara village?

The reported geographical area of Salmara is 130.44 hectares.

What is the population density of Salmara village?

The approximate population density of Salmara is 680.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Salmara?

The nearest town listed for Salmara is Bijni, about 7 km away.

How far is Salmara from the district headquarters?

Salmara is about 27 km from Bongaigaon, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Salmara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Salmara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Salmara?

For Salmara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Mustard Seeds and net sown area is 94.61 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Salmara?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Salmara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Salmara.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.