Salmara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Salmara Village has a population of 1.64 k (1,642) with 874 (874) males and 768 (768) females.The sex ratio in Salmara is 879, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Salmara Village is 188 (188) which is 11.45% of Salmara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Salmara Village is 844 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Salmara village is listed as part of the Cooch Behar - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koch Bihar District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.64 k

Toatl Population

874

Male Population

768

Female Population

Salmara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Salmara Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.79 k (1,788), indicating a 8.86% increased from Salmara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 946 , and the estimated female population is 842 .

Salmara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Salmara Village estimated population is projected to be 1.80 k (1,796), projecting a 9.38% increased from Salmara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 950 , and the estimated female population is 846 .

Salmara Literacy Rate

Salmara Village has a literacy rate of 78.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Salmara Village is 84.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Salmara Village is 70.82 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Salmara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.13 84.59 70.82
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.13 84.59 70.82

Salmara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Salmara Village is 1.20 k (1,204) with 648 (648) males and 556 (556) females, which is 73.33% of Salmara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Salmara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Salmara Village is 30 (30) with 15 (15) males and 15 (15) females, which is 1.83% of Salmara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Salmara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 879
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 879

Salmara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Salmara Village are 395 (395).

Salmara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Salmara Village, there are about 548 (548) workers, making up nearly 33.37% of the Salmara Village total population. Out of these, around 447 (447) are male workers, and about 101 (101) are female workers.

Salmara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.79 k (1,788) 8.86%
2025 1.80 k (1,796) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.80 k (1,804) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.81 k (1,809) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.82 k (1,815) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.82 k (1,821) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.83 k (1,827) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.83 k (1,831) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.83 k (1,834) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.84 k (1,837) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.84 k (1,839) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.84 k (1,842) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.85 k (1,845) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Salmara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.85 k (1,845), with a male population of 969 (969) and a female population of 875 (875). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Salmara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Salmara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chhat Singimari 4,432
2 Sukhdhanerkuthi 3,123
3 Sakunibala 5,751
4 Kalarayerkuthi 20,739
5 Bararangras 8,049
6 Kalmandasguri 712
7 Atialiguri 2,473
8 Uttar Shibpur 2,530
9 Harinmara 1,011
10 Gopalpur 18,297

Salmara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Salmara is 1.64 k (1,642).

The estimated population of Salmara in 2024 is approximately 1.79 k (1,788).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Salmara is 1.20 k (73.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 30 (1.83%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmara is 78.13%, with male literacy at 84.59% and female literacy at 70.82%.

The sex ratio in Salmara is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Salmara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.