Salar-Pura - Nakur, Saharanpur
Salar-Pura is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Salar-Pura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salar-Pura is 109871. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.21 hectares and falls under the 247341 pincode.
Salar-Pura 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 Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salar-Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Salar-Pura village had a total population of 3,156 people, including 1,701 males and 1,455 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 83.03% and female literacy at 60.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,143.
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 | 3,156 | 1,701 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 228 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 594 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,998 | 1,223 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,158 | 478 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Salar-Pura
Salar-Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meghan Mazra | West | 0.90 km |
| Sadikpura | North | 1.10 km |
| Thali Baxu | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Mohanpura | East | 1.57 km |
| Jujheri | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bisnaut | West | 1.83 km |
| Thali Thandi | South | 1.89 km |
| Kamhera | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kotda | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Budha Khera | South-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salar-Pura
Salar-Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saharanpur to Salar-Pura is about 35 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-Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salar-Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salar-Pura
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-Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salar-Pura
Where is Salar-Pura located?
Salar-Pura village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salar-Pura?
Salar-Pura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salar-Pura?
The pincode of Salar-Pura is 247341.
What is the population of Salar-Pura?
Salar-Pura had a total population of 3,156, including 1,701 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Salar-Pura?
Salar-Pura had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salar-Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salar-Pura was 72.50%. Male literacy was 83.03% and female literacy was 60.41%.