Salampur Jhilla - Dhampur, Bijnor
Salampur Jhilla is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Rampur Dulli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salampur Jhilla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salampur Jhilla is 113754. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.96 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Salampur Jhilla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salampur Jhilla
As per Census 2011, Salampur Jhilla village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 166 males and 146 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salampur Jhilla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 166 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 134 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 95 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 71 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Salampur Jhilla
Salampur Jhilla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hempur | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Datanagar | North | 0.75 km |
| Rampur Dulli | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Rampur | West | 0.96 km |
| Maghpur Udaychand | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Mujuddin Nagar | East | 1.31 km |
| Devpura | North | 1.32 km |
| Aladinpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Shahabad | North | 1.54 km |
| Kanharpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salampur Jhilla
Salampur Jhilla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Salampur Jhilla is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salampur Jhilla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salampur Jhilla 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 Salampur Jhilla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salampur Jhilla 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 Salampur Jhilla
Where is Salampur Jhilla located?
Salampur Jhilla village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salampur Jhilla?
The Gram Panchayat of Salampur Jhilla is Rampur Dulli.
What is the pincode of Salampur Jhilla?
The pincode of Salampur Jhilla is 246746.
What is the population of Salampur Jhilla?
Salampur Jhilla has a total population of 312, including 166 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Salampur Jhilla?
There are 58 households in Salampur Jhilla.
What is the literacy rate in Salampur Jhilla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salampur Jhilla is 49.68%. Male literacy is 57.23% and female literacy is 41.10%.