# Salaha Village, Bithan, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/bithan/salaha/ Village · Bithan, Samastipur # Salaha Salaha is a village in Bithan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848207**. The 2011 Census counted **4,370 people in 784 households**, the 10th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%. - 4,370people (2011) - 784households - 50.6%literacy - 848207PIN code ## Salaha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salaha is 848207.** Salaha falls in Bithan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - PIN code848207 - Gram panchayatSalha Bujurg - Community development blockBithan - Census village code237359 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salaha from nearby towns? - Bithan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)86 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)47 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 Salaha? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Salaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hasanpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Rosera - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Salaha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Salaha Of every 100 households in Salaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Salaha · ■ Bithan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **0% Toilet within the home ****8%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **93% Tap water ****1%** **0% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****19%** **34% Television ****2%** **2% Mobile phone ****21%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****60%** **40% Own their home ****98%** **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 Salaha? ■ Salaha · ■ Bithan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%** **48.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **927 Working population ****33.7%** **33.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.0% for men and 39.7% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 160 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (29%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (3%) · **■** Marginal 841 (57%) 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 Bithan - Jagmohra6,031 people - Sohma6,014 people - Murthua5,449 people - Karachin5,115 people - Nirpa4,300 people - Manarwa Khaira4,006 people - Belahi3,859 people - Sakhwa3,684 people [All 56 villages in Bithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/bithan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salaha?848207 - How far is Salaha from Samastipur?86 km by road - What is the population of Salaha?4,370 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salaha in?Samastipur district (Bithan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Salaha?50.6% (Census 2011)