Salimpatti - Manjhi, Saran
Salimpatti is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhalua Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salimpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salimpatti is 233360. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 841305 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Salimpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salimpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Salimpatti village had a total population of 869 people, including 417 males and 452 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.48%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 869 | 417 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 300 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 117 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Salimpatti
Salimpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpur | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Kalan | West | 0.92 km |
| Bhalua Buzurg | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Rajapur | East | 1.39 km |
| Kodar Melua | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Nachap | West | 1.86 km |
| Karanpura | North | 1.98 km |
| Mahui | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Gauspur | North | 2.30 km |
| Amdarhi | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salimpatti
Salimpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Salimpatti is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Salimpatti is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salimpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salimpatti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salimpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salimpatti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salimpatti
Where is Salimpatti located?
Salimpatti village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salimpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Salimpatti is Bhalua Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Salimpatti?
The pincode of Salimpatti is 841305.
What is the population of Salimpatti?
Salimpatti had a total population of 869, including 417 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Salimpatti?
Salimpatti had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salimpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salimpatti was 73.48%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 61.83%.