Salahpur Rajaur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Salahpur Rajaur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Salarpur Rajaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salahpur Rajaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salahpur Rajaur is 166963. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.78 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Salahpur Rajaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salahpur Rajaur
According to the 2011 Census, Salahpur Rajaur village had a total population of 929 people, including 465 males and 464 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.61%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 65.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387.
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 | 929 | 465 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 199 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 351 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 114 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Salahpur Rajaur
Salahpur Rajaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vazidpur | West | 0.69 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 1.07 km |
| Khairpur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Fatehpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Hasimpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Majha Salahpur Rajaur | North | 1.25 km |
| Gokula | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Makhdoom Nagar | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Meeranpur Sadar Ali | West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salahpur Rajaur
Salahpur Rajaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Salahpur Rajaur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Salahpur Rajaur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salahpur Rajaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salahpur Rajaur 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 Rajaur
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 Rajaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salahpur Rajaur
Where is Salahpur Rajaur located?
Salahpur Rajaur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salahpur Rajaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salahpur Rajaur is Salarpur Rajaur.
What is the pincode of Salahpur Rajaur?
The pincode of Salahpur Rajaur is 224190.
What is the population of Salahpur Rajaur?
Salahpur Rajaur had a total population of 929, including 465 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Salahpur Rajaur?
Salahpur Rajaur had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salahpur Rajaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahpur Rajaur was 75.61%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 65.84%.