Salimpur - Mahwa, Dausa
Salimpur is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Salimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salimpur is 078190. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 321608 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Salimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salimpur
As per Census 2011, Salimpur village has a total population of 1,770 people, consisting of 942 males and 828 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,770 | 942 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 128 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 235 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,107 | 589 | 518 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 750 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 192 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Salimpur
Salimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoh Kalan | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Todra | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Sinduki | West | 2.26 km |
| Jharonti | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Teekri Jafaran | South | 2.51 km |
| Bhapur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bahar Khoh | North | 2.64 km |
| Kamalpura | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Bhopur Tappa | West | 3.27 km |
| Uloo | South-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salimpur
Public transport in the Salimpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Salimpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salimpur
Where is Salimpur located?
Salimpur village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salimpur?
Salimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salimpur?
The pincode of Salimpur is 321608.
What is the population of Salimpur?
Salimpur has a total population of 1,770, including 942 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Salimpur?
There are 304 households in Salimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Salimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salimpur is 66.21%. Male literacy is 79.62% and female literacy is 50.97%.