# Salahpur Village, Andar, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Andar, Siwan 

# Salahpur

Salahpur is a village in Andar sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,043 people in 159 households**, the 36th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,043people (2011)
- 159households
- 83.6%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Salahpur PIN code and other codes

Salahpur falls in Andar sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaliya
- Community development blockAndar
- Census village code232433

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

## How far is Salahpur from nearby towns?

- Andar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Siwan (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 Salahpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Andar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Salahpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Salahpur

Of every 100 households in Salahpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salahpur · ■ Andar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****14%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

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 Salahpur?

■ Salahpur · ■ Andar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**919

Working population ****23.8%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 74.7% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 74 (30%) · **■** Marginal 154 (62%)

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 Andar

- Belahi1,258 people
- Pachokhar1,254 people
- Gahilapur1,106 people
- Sonkara Auwal1,106 people
- Masudaha996 people
- Arazi Barwa986 people
- Hujhujipur941 people
- Fazilpur932 people

[All 67 villages in Andar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salahpur from Siwan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Salahpur?1,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salahpur in?Siwan district (Andar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salahpur?83.6% (Census 2011)
