Salea - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Salea is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kerka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salea village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salea is 253802. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Salea village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salea

According to the 2011 Census, Salea village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 695 males and 622 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.13%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 44.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salea

Salea 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salea

Public transport in the Salea is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Salea is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Salea is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salea

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salea village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salea

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salea village are given below:

FAQs about Salea