Salarheri - Ambala Cantonment, Ambala
Salarheri is a village situated in the Ambala Cantonment tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Ambala and around 18 km from Ambala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarheri is 057395. The village covers a total geographical area of 411 hectares and falls under the 133202 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Salarheri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salarheri
According to the 2011 Census, Salarheri village had a total population of 3,646 people, including 1,918 males and 1,728 females, living in 757 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.91%, with male literacy at 93.35% and female literacy at 81.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 825.
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 | 3,646 | 1,918 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 233 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 434 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,835 | 1,573 | 1,262 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 345 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Salarheri
Salarheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudda Khurd | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Brahman Majra | South | 1.36 km |
| Khudda Kalan | East | 1.85 km |
| Manghlai | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Ghasitpur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Sapehra | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Nanhera(104) (ct) | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Dukhheri | South | 3.90 km |
| Munarheri | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Machhonda | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salarheri
The nearest railway station is Dukheri, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Salarheri is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Salarheri
Where is Salarheri located?
Salarheri village is located in Ambala Cantonment Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Salarheri?
The pincode of Salarheri is 133202.
What is the population of Salarheri?
Salarheri had a total population of 3,646, including 1,918 males and 1,728 females.
How many households are there in Salarheri?
Salarheri had 757 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salarheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarheri was 87.91%. Male literacy was 93.35% and female literacy was 81.95%.