Salarpur - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Salarpur is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sohawal and around 8 km from Faizabad. Salarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarpur is 166270. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.83 hectares and falls under the 224189 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Salarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salarpur village had a total population of 1,888 people, including 983 males and 905 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 64.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488.
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 | 1,888 | 983 | 905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 242 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 661 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 322 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Salarpur
Salarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirra Mohammad Pur | West | 0.92 km |
| Haripur Jalalabad | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Fatehpur Saraiya Uparhar | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Firozpur Uparhar | North | 1.96 km |
| Ibrahimpur Dewali Uparhar | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Jaganpur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Bhitaura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Manjha Nidura | North | 2.46 km |
| Hunsepur | South | 2.51 km |
| Kot Saray | North-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salarpur
Salarpur 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 Salarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Salarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Salarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salarpur
Where is Salarpur located?
Salarpur village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salarpur?
Salarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salarpur?
The pincode of Salarpur is 224189.
What is the population of Salarpur?
Salarpur had a total population of 1,888, including 983 males and 905 females.
How many households are there in Salarpur?
Salarpur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarpur was 71.60%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 64.21%.