Salampur Bhukdi - Saharanpur
Salampur Bhukdi is a village situated in the Saharanpur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Saharanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Salampur Bhukdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salampur Bhukdi is 109220. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.92 hectares and falls under the 247001 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Salampur Bhukdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saharanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salampur Bhukdi
As per Census 2011, Salampur Bhukdi village has a total population of 3,925 people, consisting of 2,057 males and 1,868 females. The village has 667 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,181 literate and 1,744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salampur Bhukdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,925 | 2,057 | 1,868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 322 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,224 | 657 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 2,181 | 1,298 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,744 | 759 | 985 |
Nearby Villages of Salampur Bhukdi
Salampur Bhukdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagrajpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Mirzapur Mazra Piki | South | 1.45 km |
| Wajidpur Mazra Piki | East | 1.61 km |
| Piki | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Maheshwari Khurd | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Meharwani | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Chak Wajidpur M. Piki | East | 2.13 km |
| Kalluwala | North | 2.36 km |
| Mullapur Kadeem | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Rao Mazra | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salampur Bhukdi
Salampur Bhukdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saharanpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Saharanpur to Salampur Bhukdi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Salampur Bhukdi is about 14 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 Salampur Bhukdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salampur Bhukdi 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 Salampur Bhukdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salampur Bhukdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salampur Bhukdi
Where is Salampur Bhukdi located?
Salampur Bhukdi village is located in Saharanpur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salampur Bhukdi?
Salampur Bhukdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salampur Bhukdi?
The pincode of Salampur Bhukdi is 247001.
What is the population of Salampur Bhukdi?
Salampur Bhukdi has a total population of 3,925, including 2,057 males and 1,868 females.
How many households are there in Salampur Bhukdi?
There are 667 households in Salampur Bhukdi.
What is the literacy rate in Salampur Bhukdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salampur Bhukdi is 55.57%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 47.27%.