# Salha Village, Benipatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Benipatti, Madhubani 

# Salha

Salha is a village in Benipatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847273**. The 2011 Census counted **2,799 people in 491 households**, the 47th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,799people (2011)
- 491households
- 50.8%literacy
- 847273PIN code

## Salha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salha is 847273.** Salha falls in Benipatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847273
- Gram panchayatSalha
- Community development blockBenipatti
- Census village code220257

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salha from nearby towns?

- Benipatti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)30 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Salha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bennipatti
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Uchaith
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salha

Of every 100 households in Salha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salha · ■ Benipatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**41%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salha?

■ Salha · ■ Benipatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**932

Working population ****39.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 34.4% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 290 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 386 (35%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 427 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Benipatti

- Bhaduli2,868 people
- Atrauli2,861 people
- Kesuli2,861 people
- Bankata2,853 people
- Sonhauli2,784 people
- Dhanauja2,653 people
- Uchaith2,631 people
- Damaodarpur2,626 people

[All 103 villages in Benipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/benipatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salha?847273
- How far is Salha from Madhubani?30 km by road
- What is the population of Salha?2,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salha in?Madhubani district (Benipatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salha?50.8% (Census 2011)