Salgavan - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr

Salgavan is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Salgavan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgavan is 121058. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.56 hectares and falls under the 203391 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Salgavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salgavan

According to the 2011 Census, Salgavan village had a total population of 1,642 people, including 862 males and 780 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 943.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salgavan

Salgavan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salgavan

Salgavan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dibai, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Salgavan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Salgavan is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salgavan

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

Health Facilities in Salgavan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgavan village are given below:

FAQs about Salgavan