Salha
Salha is a village located in Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Benipatti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Salha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salha unique in its vibrant Benipatti-Madhubani region. You’ll see Salha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salha is 220257. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847273. Madhubani is nearest town to Salha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Salha
Population of Salha
According to the 2011 Census, Salha has a total population of about 2,799, with approximately 1,454 males and 1,345 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 544 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.91%, with male literacy at about 53.23% and female literacy near 27.58%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,799 | 1,454 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 276 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 774 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,654 | 680 | 974 |
Connectivity of Salha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salha. As per the 2011 stats, Salha 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salha
Knowing the nearby villages of Salha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salha
- Where is Salha located?
- Salha village is situated in Benipatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salha?
- Salha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salha?
- The pincode of Salha is 847273, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salha is 2,799, with 1,454 males and 1,345 females.
- How many households are there in Salha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salha village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salha is 40.91%. The male literacy rate is 53.23%, while the female literacy rate is 27.58%.