Salahpur - Maholi, Sitapur
Salahpur is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Misrikh and around 35 km from Sitapur. Salahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salahpur is 136765. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.03 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Salahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salahpur village had a total population of 1,543 people, including 834 males and 709 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 597.
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 | 1,543 | 834 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 322 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 599 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 235 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Salahpur
Salahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaipur | South | 1.05 km |
| Saitiyapur | East | 1.23 km |
| Tipukapur | North | 1.32 km |
| Naika Khera | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bargava | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Beniapur | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Maharaj Nagar | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Lalwapur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Mura Kala | West | 2.19 km |
| Jamuna Nagar | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salahpur
Public transport in the Salahpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neri, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Salahpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Salahpur 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 Salahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salahpur
Where is Salahpur located?
Salahpur village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salahpur?
Salahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salahpur?
The pincode of Salahpur is 261141.
What is the population of Salahpur?
Salahpur had a total population of 1,543, including 834 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Salahpur?
Salahpur had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahpur was 73.20%. Male literacy was 85.57% and female literacy was 58.28%.