Salarpur - Karpi, Arwal
Salarpur is a village situated in the Karpi subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karpi and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Murarhi Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarpur is 260800. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 804419 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Salarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurtha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salarpur
As per Census 2011, Salarpur village has a total population of 1,951 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 923 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 884 literate and 1,067 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,951 | 1,028 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 225 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 574 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 454 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Salarpur
Salarpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manirampur | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Bhagwatipur | West | 0.81 km |
| Dhamaul | East | 1.32 km |
| Jhikatia | North | 1.41 km |
| Narga | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Murarhi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Gauhara | South | 2.09 km |
| Nadi Khurd | West | 2.30 km |
| Bara | North | 2.31 km |
| Gainari | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salarpur
Salarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Salarpur is about 15 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 Salarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salarpur
Where is Salarpur located?
Salarpur village is located in Karpi Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salarpur is Murarhi Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salarpur?
The pincode of Salarpur is 804419.
What is the population of Salarpur?
Salarpur has a total population of 1,951, including 1,028 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Salarpur?
There are 308 households in Salarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Salarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarpur is 45.31%. Male literacy is 55.84% and female literacy is 33.59%.