Salhna
Salhna is a village located in Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kutumba (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Karma Basant Pur is the gram panchayat of Salhna village.
Here you can discover what makes Salhna unique in its vibrant Kutumba-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Salhna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salhna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhna is 254217. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Salhna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Salhna
Population of Salhna
According to the 2011 Census, Salhna has a total population of about 281, with approximately 160 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 756 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.63%, with male literacy at about 71.25% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salhna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 160 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 114 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 46 | 59 |
Connectivity of Salhna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhna. As per the 2011 stats, Salhna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salhna
Knowing the nearby villages of Salhna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salhna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salhna
- Where is Salhna located?
- Salhna village is situated in Kutumba Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salhna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salhna is Karma Basant Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salhna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhna is 281, with 160 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Salhna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salhna village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salhna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhna is 62.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.25%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.