Salhoopur - Bidhuna, Auraiya

Salhoopur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Salhoopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhoopur is 148331. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.71 hectares and falls under the 206250 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Salhoopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salhoopur

As per Census 2011, Salhoopur village has a total population of 1,537 people, consisting of 829 males and 708 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,537829708
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21412391
Scheduled Castes (SC)368192176
Literate Population937566371
Illiterate Population600263337

Nearby Villages of Salhoopur

Salhoopur 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)
Nagla BhadauriaNorth-West1.39 km
Fateh Pur LakhamiSouth-West1.49 km
PalhariNorth1.56 km
BhurepurEast1.59 km
SainpurNorth-West1.93 km
TikampurSouth-East2.11 km
BhainsolWest2.20 km
AdhasiSouth2.30 km
MirgawanNorth-East2.35 km
Foota TalSouth-West2.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Salhoopur

Salhoopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Salhoopur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Salhoopur is about 19 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 Salhoopur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Salhoopur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhoopur 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 5-10 km

FAQs about Salhoopur

Where is Salhoopur located?

Salhoopur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salhoopur?

Salhoopur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Salhoopur?

The pincode of Salhoopur is 206250.

What is the population of Salhoopur?

Salhoopur has a total population of 1,537, including 829 males and 708 females.

How many households are there in Salhoopur?

There are 264 households in Salhoopur.

What is the literacy rate in Salhoopur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhoopur is 60.96%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 52.40%.