Salarpur - Ghoshi, Jehanabad
Salarpur is a village situated in the Ghoshi subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoshi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Uber serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarpur is 260438. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 804406 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salarpur village had a total population of 452 people, including 228 males and 224 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 76.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 452 | 228 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 175 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 53 | 73 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathak Bigha | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Sonwan | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Kure | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Uber | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Dhuriari | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Gamharpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Korra | North | 2.60 km |
| Koeri Bigha | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Nagwan | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Bakhra | North-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Salarpur. The nearest railway station is Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jehanabad 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Salarpur
Where is Salarpur located?
Salarpur village is located in Ghoshi Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salarpur is Uber.
What is the pincode of Salarpur?
The pincode of Salarpur is 804406.
What is the population of Salarpur?
Salarpur had a total population of 452, including 228 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Salarpur?
Salarpur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarpur was 82.32%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 76.65%.