Salmara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Salmara Village has a population of 2.06 k (2,058) with 1.09 k (1,087) males and 971 (971) females.The sex ratio in Salmara is 894, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Salmara Village is 245 (245) which is 11.9% of Salmara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Salmara Village is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Salmara village is listed as part of the Dinhata - 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.

2.06 k

Toatl Population

1.09 k

Male Population

971

Female Population

Salmara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Salmara Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.24 k (2,241), indicating a 8.86% increased from Salmara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.06 k.

Salmara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Salmara Village estimated population is projected to be 2.25 k (2,252), projecting a 9.38% increased from Salmara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.07 k.

Salmara Literacy Rate

Salmara Village has a literacy rate of 81.52% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Salmara Village is 85.33 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Salmara Village is 77.23 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 81.52 85.33 77.23
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.52 85.33 77.23

Salmara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Salmara Village is 2.01 k (2,010) with 1.07 k (1,065) males and 945 (945) females, which is 97.67% of Salmara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 888 females for every 1000 males.

Salmara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Salmara Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Salmara Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Salmara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 894
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 894

Salmara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Salmara Village are 478 (478).

Salmara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Salmara Village, there are about 968 (968) workers, making up nearly 47.04% of the Salmara Village total population. Out of these, around 676 (676) are male workers, and about 292 (292) are female workers.

Salmara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.24 k (2,241) 8.86%
2025 2.25 k (2,252) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.26 k (2,260) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.27 k (2,268) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.28 k (2,275) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.28 k (2,282) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.29 k (2,290) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.30 k (2,295) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.30 k (2,298) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.30 k (2,302) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.31 k (2,305) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.31 k (2,309) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.31 k (2,312) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Salmara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.31 k (2,312), with a male population of 1.21 k (1,205) and a female population of 1.11 k (1,107). 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 Lotafela 2,354
2 Uttar Chhat Lotafela 597
3 Bara Garol Jhora 1,228
4 Chhota Garol Jhora 2,948
5 Dighaltari 3,467
6 Chhota Salmara 151
7 Dakshin Chhat Lotafela 325
8 Gokulchanda 1,143
9 Saulmari 3,468
10 Haribhanga Khattimari 1,741

Salmara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Salmara is 2.06 k (2,058).

The estimated population of Salmara in 2024 is approximately 2.24 k (2,241).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Salmara is 2.01 k (97.67%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmara is 81.52%, with male literacy at 85.33% and female literacy at 77.23%.

The sex ratio in Salmara is 894 females for every 1000 males.

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