Salapura

Salapura is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Hiriyur is the gram panchayat of Salapura village.

Here you can discover what makes Salapura unique in its vibrant Arsikere-Hassan region. You’ll see Salapura’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 Salapura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salapura is 615542. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573112. Arsikere is nearest town to Salapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Salapura 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 Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Salapura

Population of Salapura

According to the 2011 Census, Salapura has a total population of about 507, with approximately 247 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.95%, with male literacy at about 83.00% and female literacy near 67.31%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Salapura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salapura. As per the 2011 stats, Salapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Salapura

Knowing the nearby villages of Salapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salapura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salapura