Salhanapur - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Salhanapur is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Salhanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhanapur is 136497. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.47 hectares and falls under the 262728 pincode.
Salhanapur 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 Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Salhanapur village had a total population of 1,719 people, including 926 males and 793 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.49%, with male literacy at 61.04% and female literacy at 36.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731.
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 | 1,719 | 926 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 192 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 399 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 448 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 478 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Salhanapur
Salhanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umaria | North | 1.65 km |
| Barhai Dih | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Patana | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Belawa | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Daudpur Mahewa | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Mazhara | South | 3.25 km |
| Jiganiyan | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Noudhan | East | 3.51 km |
| Sunsari | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Banjaria | North | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salhanapur
Public transport in the Salhanapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khiri Town, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Salhanapur is about 22 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 Salhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salhanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salhanapur
Where is Salhanapur located?
Salhanapur village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salhanapur?
Salhanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salhanapur?
The pincode of Salhanapur is 262728.
What is the population of Salhanapur?
Salhanapur had a total population of 1,719, including 926 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Salhanapur?
Salhanapur had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhanapur was 49.49%. Male literacy was 61.04% and female literacy was 36.08%.