Salha

Salha is a village located in Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bochaha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sharfuddinpur is the gram panchayat of Salha village.

Salha has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur 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 Salha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salha is 228975. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843118. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Salha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Salha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,459 1,255 1,204
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 539 260 279
Scheduled Castes (SC) 323 170 153
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 987 610 377
Illiterate Population 1,472 645 827

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

  • The total population of Salha village is around 2,459, including approximately 1,255 males and 1,204 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 539 children aged 0–6 years in Salha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salha village has 323 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salha village is about 40.14%, with male literacy at 48.61% and female literacy at 31.31%.
  • There are around 546 households in Salha village.

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 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 Bochaha Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salha?
The Gram Panchayat of Salha is Sharfuddinpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salha?
The pincode of Salha is 843118, 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 2,459, with 1,255 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Salha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salha village has a total of 546 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salha is 40.14%. The male literacy rate is 48.61%, while the female literacy rate is 31.31%.