Salpur - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Salpur is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Musafirkhana and around 41 km from Sultanpur. Salpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salpur is 168941. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.24 hectares and falls under the 227813 pincode.
Salpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salpur
As per Census 2011, Salpur village has a total population of 1,458 people, consisting of 697 males and 761 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 718 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 697 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 718 | 346 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 382 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 315 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Salpur
Salpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankupur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Gangerwa | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kadipur | North | 1.75 km |
| Kanjas | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Bechu Garh | West | 2.15 km |
| Mawai | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Newada | East | 2.30 km |
| Imli Gaon | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Richhaura | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Sadipur | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salpur
Salpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adhinpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Salpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salpur
Where is Salpur located?
Salpur village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salpur?
Salpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salpur?
The pincode of Salpur is 227813.
What is the population of Salpur?
Salpur has a total population of 1,458, including 697 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Salpur?
There are 255 households in Salpur.
What is the literacy rate in Salpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salpur is 48.08%. Male literacy is 54.81% and female literacy is 41.92%.