# Salha Village, Bochaha, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/bochaha/salha/ Village · Bochaha, Muzaffarpur # Salha Salha is a village in Bochaha sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843118**. The 2011 Census counted **2,459 people in 546 households**, the 28th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%. - 2,459people (2011) - 546households - 51.4%literacy - 843118PIN code ## Salha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salha is 843118.** Salha falls in Bochaha sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - PIN code843118 - Gram panchayatSharfuddinpur - Community development blockBochaha - Census village code228975 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? - Bochaha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)20 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)20 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? 10 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 · 5 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 69% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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, 10 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salha · ■ Bochaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **14% Toilet within the home ****6%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **83% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****13%** **35% Television ****5%** **12% Mobile phone ****37%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **26% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 · ■ Bochaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%** **55.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073** **923 Working population ****25.8%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.3% for men and 40.8% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 472 (74%) 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 Bochaha - Gurmi2,770 people - Gopalpur Gopal2,686 people - Raje Rup2,531 people - Lohsari2,471 people - Bishunpur Damodar urf Mahpur2,445 people - Etwarpur Taj2,392 people - Bazidpur Majhauli2,361 people - Hamidpur2,286 people [All 134 villages in Bochaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/bochaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salha?843118 - How far is Salha from Muzaffarpur?20 km by road - What is the population of Salha?2,459 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salha in?Muzaffarpur district (Bochaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Salha?51.4% (Census 2011)