Salar Pur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Salar Pur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Salar Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salar Pur is 114652. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.56 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Salar Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salar Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Salar Pur village had a total population of 2,023 people, including 1,056 males and 967 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 64.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 786.
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 | 2,023 | 1,056 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 786 | 416 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 774 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 282 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Salar Pur
Salar Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karan Pur | North | 0.91 km |
| Hajinagala (m.s.t) | West | 0.97 km |
| Mirzapur Talluka Salarpur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Adalpur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Mirzapur Talluka Beerwala | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Manpur Talluka Salarpur (a.h.t | West | 1.33 km |
| Manpur Talluka Salarpur (m.s.t | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Hajinagala (a.h.t) | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Burhan Pur | East | 1.77 km |
| Aliabad Sadik (m.s.t) Hal | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salar Pur
Salar Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanth, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Salar Pur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Salar Pur is about 40 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 Salar Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salar Pur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salar Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salar Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salar Pur
Where is Salar Pur located?
Salar Pur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salar Pur?
Salar Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salar Pur?
The pincode of Salar Pur is 244401.
What is the population of Salar Pur?
Salar Pur had a total population of 2,023, including 1,056 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Salar Pur?
Salar Pur had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salar Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salar Pur was 75.14%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 64.68%.