Salhapur - Salempur, Deoria
Salhapur is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Sallahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhapur is 191137. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.04 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Salhapur 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 Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Salhapur village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,246 males and 1,267 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.06%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 2,513 | 1,246 | 1,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 161 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 199 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 887 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 359 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Salhapur
Salhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafabad | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sakauti | East | 1.92 km |
| Dhakwala | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Kamalpur | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Mangalora Aht.jadeed | South | 2.89 km |
| Ud Pur | South | 3.22 km |
| Manglora Aht. Kadeem | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Maglora Jadid (96/2) | West | 3.30 km |
| Mustafabad | North | 3.36 km |
| Bhatti Mazra | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salhapur
Salhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bazida Jatan, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 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 Deoria to Salhapur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salhapur
Where is Salhapur located?
Salhapur village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salhapur is Sallahapur.
What is the pincode of Salhapur?
The pincode of Salhapur is 274701.
What is the population of Salhapur?
Salhapur had a total population of 2,513, including 1,246 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Salhapur?
Salhapur had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhapur was 71.06%. Male literacy was 81.75% and female literacy was 60.65%.