Salahpur - Mulana St, Ambala
Salahpur is a village situated in the Mulana St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from Barara and around 30 km from Ambala. Salehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salahpur is 057603. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 133203 pincode. Jagadhari is the nearest town.
Salahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salahpur village had a total population of 800 people, including 434 males and 366 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.52%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 72.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258.
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 | 800 | 434 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 347 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 87 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Salahpur
Salahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamal Majra | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Jahangirpur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Duliani | West | 2.31 km |
| Duliana | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Lawani | East | 2.35 km |
| Dheen | South | 2.43 km |
| Dhanaura | North | 2.80 km |
| Khan Ahmadpur | South | 3.21 km |
| Ajijpur | East | 3.36 km |
| Dhanauri | North-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salahpur
Salahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Salahpur is about 30 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 Salahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salahpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salahpur
Where is Salahpur located?
Salahpur village is located in Mulana St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salahpur is Salehpur.
What is the pincode of Salahpur?
The pincode of Salahpur is 133203.
What is the population of Salahpur?
Salahpur had a total population of 800, including 434 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Salahpur?
Salahpur had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahpur was 81.52%. Male literacy was 89.20% and female literacy was 72.19%.