Salha
Salha is a village located in Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Musahri (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Baikatpur is the gram panchayat of Salha village.
Here you can discover what makes Salha unique in its vibrant Musahri-Muzaffarpur 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 229401. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Salha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Salha
Population of Salha
According to the 2011 Census, Salha has a total population of about 1,057, with approximately 549 males and 508 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.05%, with male literacy at about 61.20% and female literacy near 52.56%. There are around 229 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 | 1,057 | 549 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 121 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 603 | 336 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 213 | 241 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Musahri Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salha is Baikatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salha is 1,057, with 549 males and 508 females.
- How many households are there in Salha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salha village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salha is 57.05%. The male literacy rate is 61.20%, while the female literacy rate is 52.56%.