# Salha Village, Musahri, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/musahri/salha/

Village · Musahri, Muzaffarpur 

# Salha

Salha is a village in Musahri sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,057 people in 229 households**, the 85th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,057people (2011)
- 229households
- 69.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Salha PIN code and other codes

Salha falls in Musahri sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaikatpur
- Community development blockMusahri
- Census village code229401

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?

- Musahri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)15 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?

9 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dawarika Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffar Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffar Pur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 98% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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, 21 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salha · ■ Musahri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**76%

Use banking services ****29%**

**52%

Television ****11%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****41%**

**16%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 · ■ Musahri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**66.8%

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

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**909

Working population ****27.7%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 63.6% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (22%) · **■** Marginal 51 (17%)

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 Musahri

- Pirmahammadpur1,155 people
- Chau Siwan1,114 people
- Fatehpur1,099 people
- Harpur Bakhri1,075 people
- Harpur1,017 people
- Chak Ghazi986 people
- Roshanpur977 people
- Mithanpura960 people

[All 113 villages in Musahri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/musahri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salha from Muzaffarpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Salha?1,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salha in?Muzaffarpur district (Musahri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salha?69.8% (Census 2011)