Salarpur - Jehanabad
Salarpur is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Jamuk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarpur is 260135. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 804417 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salarpur
As per Census 2011, Salarpur village has a total population of 2,382 people, consisting of 1,256 males and 1,126 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 442 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 1,164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,382 | 1,256 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 235 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 290 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 782 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 474 | 690 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorahat | North | 0.90 km |
| Nizai | North | 1.26 km |
| Jamuk | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Kenari | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Rupaspur | North | 1.82 km |
| Surangapur | North | 1.84 km |
| Dhanauti | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Arsath | North | 2.27 km |
| Dhawa | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kumhwan | East | 2.61 km |
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 Jehanabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salarpur
Where is Salarpur located?
Salarpur village is located in Jehanabad Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salarpur is Jamuk.
What is the pincode of Salarpur?
The pincode of Salarpur is 804417.
What is the population of Salarpur?
Salarpur has a total population of 2,382, including 1,256 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Salarpur?
There are 413 households in Salarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Salarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarpur is 51.13%. Male literacy is 62.26% and female literacy is 38.72%.