Salanpur

Salanpur is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Salanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Brahmandiha is the gram panchayat of Salanpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Salanpur unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Salanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Salanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salanpur is 326694. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722173. Bankura is nearest town to Salanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Salanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Salanpur

Population of Salanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Salanpur has a total population of about 712, with approximately 371 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 472 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.70%, with male literacy at about 54.45% and female literacy near 29.91%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Salanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Salanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Salanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Salanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salanpur