Salarpur - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Salarpur is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Barsauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarpur is 256627. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Salarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Salarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salarpur village had a total population of 1,023 people, including 529 males and 494 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.17%, with male literacy at 70.32% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 529 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 91 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 310 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 308 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 221 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Salarpur
Salarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salarpur
Salarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Salarpur is about 20 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salarpur
Where is Salarpur located?
Salarpur village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salarpur is Barsauna.
What is the pincode of Salarpur?
The pincode of Salarpur is 824232.
What is the population of Salarpur?
Salarpur had a total population of 1,023, including 529 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Salarpur?
Salarpur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarpur was 56.17%. Male literacy was 70.32% and female literacy was 40.21%.