Salpur - Biswan, Sitapur
Salpur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Salpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salpur is 138112. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.03 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Salpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salpur village had a total population of 1,120 people, including 585 males and 535 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 75.53%.
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 | 1,120 | 585 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 468 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 117 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Salpur
Salpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhani Jadpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Laki Newada | South | 1.41 km |
| Ajaypur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Nakaha Kanora | East | 1.82 km |
| Katara | East | 2.20 km |
| Boodanpur | South | 2.84 km |
| Bhanipur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Koliya Charhiya | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Kamariya Sekhupur | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Jawahar Behar | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salpur. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Salpur is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salpur
Where is Salpur located?
Salpur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salpur?
Salpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salpur?
The pincode of Salpur is 261208.
What is the population of Salpur?
Salpur had a total population of 1,120, including 585 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Salpur?
Salpur had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salpur was 83.43%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 75.53%.