Salhapur
Salhapur is a village located in Barara tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambala. As per 2009 stats, Sehlapur is the gram panchayat of Salhapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Salhapur unique in its vibrant Barara-Ambala region. You’ll see Salhapur’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 Salhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhapur is 057603. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 134003. Jagadhari is nearest town to Salhapur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salhapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salhapur
Population of Salhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Salhapur has a total population of about 800, with approximately 434 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.25%, with male literacy at about 79.95% and female literacy near 63.11%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 434 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 578 | 347 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 87 | 135 |
Connectivity of Salhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Salhapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salhapur
- Where is Salhapur located?
- Salhapur village is situated in Barara Tehsil, within the Ambala district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salhapur is Sehlapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salhapur?
- The pincode of Salhapur is 134003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhapur is 800, with 434 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Salhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salhapur village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhapur is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 79.95%, while the female literacy rate is 63.11%.