Solhwa - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar

Solhwa is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Jallapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solhwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Solhwa is 167600. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.16 hectares and falls under the 224147 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Solhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Solhwa

As per Census 2011, Solhwa village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 288 males and 288 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Solhwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population576288288
Child Population (0–6 yrs)884939
Scheduled Castes (SC)216104112
Literate Population385213172
Illiterate Population19175116

Nearby Villages of Solhwa

Solhwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AshrafpurWest0.61 km
Umari JalalWest1.07 km
Kedru PurEast1.11 km
NaseerpurchhitaunaNorth-West1.11 km
AmbariSouth-East1.14 km
HardihaSouth-West1.29 km
Shaha Buddin PurSouth1.34 km
Musepur KhurdNorth1.52 km
UnchepurNorth-East1.66 km
AdampurNorth-West1.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Solhwa

Solhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Solhwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Solhwa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Solhwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solhwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Solhwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solhwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Solhwa

Where is Solhwa located?

Solhwa village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Solhwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Solhwa is Jallapur.

What is the pincode of Solhwa?

The pincode of Solhwa is 224147.

What is the population of Solhwa?

Solhwa has a total population of 576, including 288 males and 288 females.

How many households are there in Solhwa?

There are 82 households in Solhwa.

What is the literacy rate in Solhwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solhwa is 66.84%. Male literacy is 73.96% and female literacy is 59.72%.