Salarpur Kalan - Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Salarpur Kalan is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadri and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Gautam Buddha Nagar. Salarpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarpur Kalan is 120187. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.08 hectares and falls under the 203207 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Salarpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salarpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Salarpur Kalan village had a total population of 3,022 people, including 1,595 males and 1,427 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.02%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 66.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 609.
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 | 3,022 | 1,595 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 609 | 327 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,973 | 1,180 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 415 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Salarpur Kalan
Salarpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patadi (ct) | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Khangoda | North | 1.85 km |
| Muthiyani | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dadupur Khatana | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Tamolipur | West | 2.66 km |
| Uncha Amipur | North | 2.76 km |
| Rasoolpur Dasana | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Ranoli Latifpur | West | 2.84 km |
| Khatana Dhirkhera | South | 2.93 km |
| Nidhauli | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salarpur Kalan
Salarpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dadri, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 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 Dadri to Salarpur Kalan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautam Buddha Nagar to Salarpur Kalan is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salarpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salarpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salarpur Kalan
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 Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salarpur Kalan
Where is Salarpur Kalan located?
Salarpur Kalan village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salarpur Kalan?
Salarpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salarpur Kalan?
The pincode of Salarpur Kalan is 203207.
What is the population of Salarpur Kalan?
Salarpur Kalan had a total population of 3,022, including 1,595 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Salarpur Kalan?
Salarpur Kalan had 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salarpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarpur Kalan was 78.02%. Male literacy was 88.19% and female literacy was 66.58%.