Village · Patna Rural, Patna
# Salehpur Kasara

Salehpur Kasara is a village in Patna Rural sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,371 people in 225 households, the 15th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.
- 1,371 people (2011)
- 225 households
- 57.5% literacy
- 917 females per 1,000 males

## Salehpur Kasara PIN code and other codes

Salehpur Kasara falls in Patna Rural sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Sonawan, Punadih
- Community development block Patna Rural
- Census village code 245293

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salehpur Kasara from nearby towns?
- Patna Rural (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Patna (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Patna (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salehpur Kasara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Salehpur Kasara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mahuli
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Patna
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Danapur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salehpur Kasara known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 86% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Salehpur Kasara

Of every 100 households in Salehpur Kasara in 2011, 90 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salehpur Kasara · ■ Patna Rural rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 61%
- Toilet within the home 39% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 61% 63%
- Tap water 16% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 79%
- Use banking services 66% 52%
- Television 65% 35%
- Mobile phone 72% 53%
- Computer with internet 8% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 5% 23%
- Own their home 82% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salehpur Kasara?

■ Salehpur Kasara · ■ Patna Rural rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.5% 58.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 917 873
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1064 924
- Working population 38.8% 30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 42.8% for women. 54% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 273 (51%) · ■ Household industry 86 (16%) · ■ Other work 41 (8%) · ■ Marginal 119 (22%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Patna Rural
- Sonawan 2,322 people
- Khaspur 2,200 people
- Hiranandpur 1,825 people
- Mircha 1,816 people
- Chhitman 928 people
- Mirzapur 523 people
- Mainpur Diara 242 people
- Khas Mahal Digha Diara 118 people

All 32 villages in Patna Rural

## Quick answers
- How far is Salehpur Kasara from Patna? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Salehpur Kasara? 1,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salehpur Kasara in? Patna district (Patna Rural sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salehpur Kasara? 57.5% (Census 2011)

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