Salthar

Salthar is a village located in Udwant Nagar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Udwant Nagar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Ashani is the gram panchayat of Salthar village.

Salthar has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salthar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salthar is 247068. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802216. Arrah is nearest town to Salthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Salthar

Below is a concise population overview of Salthar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 677 350 327
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 62 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 352 233 119
Illiterate Population 325 117 208

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salthar village:

  • The total population of Salthar village is around 677, including approximately 350 males and 327 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Salthar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Salthar village is about 51.99%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 36.39%.
  • There are around 65 households in Salthar village.

Connectivity of Salthar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salthar. As per the 2011 stats, Salthar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Salthar

Knowing the nearby villages of Salthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salthar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salthar

Where is Salthar located?
Salthar village is situated in Udwant Nagar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salthar?
The Gram Panchayat of Salthar is Ashani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salthar?
The pincode of Salthar is 802216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salthar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salthar is 677, with 350 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Salthar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salthar village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salthar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salthar is 51.99%. The male literacy rate is 66.57%, while the female literacy rate is 36.39%.