Where is Salmara village located?
Salmara is in Cooch Behar - II Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
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Salmara Village
Salmara is an inhabited village in Cooch Behar - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 308224, the Census 2011 record lists 1,642 people in 395 households and the reported area is 260.81 hectares. The local references include Cooch Behar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Koch Bihar at about 10 km.
Salmara is a village in Cooch Behar - II Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 308224 and 1,642 people in 395 households.
Village Code308224
Population1,642
Households395
Area260.81 hectares
Nearest TownKoch Bihar
Detailed village profile
Salmara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,642 people, 260.81 hectares of reported area and Koch Bihar as the nearest town reference for Salmara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Salmara falls under Cooch Behar - II Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 308224.
- The record lists 1,642 people living in 395 households.
- The reported village area is 260.81 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Koch Bihar.
- 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
- 308224
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Koch Bihar
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Cooch Behar - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02184
- CD Block
- Cooch Behar - II
- Households
- 395
- Population
- 1,642
- Male Population
- 874
- Female Population
- 768
- Sex Ratio
- 878.72
- Area
- 260.81 hectares
- Area
- 2.61 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Koch Bihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 736121
- 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
629.58 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.16 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
73.33%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
1.83%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
5.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salmara in the official administrative record. Census village code 308224 and Cooch Behar - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02184
- Village Census Code
- 308224
- CD Block Code
- 0031
- CD Block Name
- Cooch Behar - II
Location and Distance
Koch Bihar is the nearest town listed for Salmara, about 10 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 35.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pundibari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 37.6 km
- District Headquarter
- Cooch Behar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35.4 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Koch Bihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Koch Bihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 260.81 hectares
- Area
- 2.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,642 people in 395 households, with 874 male residents and 768 female residents. The average household size is 4.16, and SC share is 73.33% and ST share is 1.83% for Salmara. Population density works out to about 629.58 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 395
- Total Population
- 1,642
- Male Population
- 874
- Female Population
- 768
- Sex Ratio
- 878.72
- Average Household Size
- 4.16
- SC Population
- 1,204
- SC Male Population
- 648
- SC Female Population
- 556
- SC Population Share
- 73.33
- ST Population
- 30
- ST Male Population
- 15
- ST Female Population
- 15
- ST Population Share
- 1.83
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salmara list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salmara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 13.19 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Salmara.
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salmara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Salmara is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salmara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Potato, net sown area is 260.81 hectares and irrigated land is 13.19 hectares (5.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Jute
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Potato
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 260.81
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 247.62 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 13.19
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank 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
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not 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 and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 736121 | Koch Bihar | Cooch Behar - I | Shalbari | Coochbehar Coochbehar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736121 |
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
Which district is Salmara village in?
Salmara village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Salmara village in?
Salmara village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Salmara under?
Salmara comes under Cooch Behar - II Block. 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 308224.
What is the population of Salmara village?
The village record lists 1,642 people and 395 households for Salmara.
How many households are in Salmara village?
The village record lists 395 households for Salmara.
What is the male and female population of Salmara?
The record lists 874 male residents and 768 female residents for Salmara.
What is the sex ratio of Salmara village?
The sex ratio of Salmara is 878.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Salmara village?
The reported geographical area of Salmara is 260.81 hectares.
What is the population density of Salmara village?
The approximate population density of Salmara is 629.58 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 Koch Bihar, about 10 km away.
How far is Salmara from the district headquarters?
Salmara is about 35.4 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Salmara from the sub-district headquarters?
Salmara is about 37.6 km from Pundibari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Salmara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Salmara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Salmara?
For Salmara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Potato, net sown area is 260.81 hectares and irrigated land is 13.19 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?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Salmara.