Salawa
Salawa is a village located in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhampur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Bijnor. As per 2009 stats, Salawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salawa unique in its vibrant Dhampur-Bijnor region. You’ll see Salawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salawa is 113639. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246761. Dhampur is nearest town to Salawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salawa
Population of Salawa
According to the 2011 Census, Salawa has a total population of about 1,575, with approximately 850 males and 725 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 704 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.78%, with male literacy at about 74.24% and female literacy near 55.86%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,575 | 850 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 131 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 384 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 631 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 219 | 320 |
Connectivity of Salawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salawa. As per the 2011 stats, Salawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Salawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salawa
- Where is Salawa located?
- Salawa village is situated in Dhampur Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salawa?
- Salawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salawa?
- The pincode of Salawa is 246761, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salawa is 1,575, with 850 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Salawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salawa village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salawa is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 74.24%, while the female literacy rate is 55.86%.