Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur # Salnun Salnun is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174001. The 2011 Census counted 567 people in 127 households, the 34th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%. - 567 people (2011) - 127 households - 88.3% literacy - 174001 PIN code ## Salnun PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Salnun is 174001. Salnun falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 174001 - Community development block Bilaspur Sadar - Census village code 019676 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salnun from nearby towns? - Bilaspur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ) 18 km by road - Ghumarwin (nearest town) 11 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salnun? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Salnun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kandror - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Salnun known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and pulses. About 22% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Salnun Of every 100 households in Salnun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Salnun · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 85% 77% - No toilet (open defecation) 15% 23% - Tap water 98% 79% - Drinking water within premises 77% 53% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 36% 26% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 64% 72% - Use banking services 95% 84% - Television 92% 79% - Mobile phone 93% 78% - Computer with internet 2% 3% - Two-wheeler 36% 19% - Car / jeep / van 12% 11% - None of these assets 2% 8% - Own their home 100% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salnun? ■ Salnun · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.3% 83.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1132 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 886 - Working population 22.0% 40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.9% for men and 82.5% for women. 37% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 7 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (4%) · ■ Other work 110 (88%) · ■ Marginal 3 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar - Bahal Bhalwan 590 people - Dhaon Kothi 585 people - Lunu Kanaita 576 people - Up Mohal Danoh 570 people - Trer 565 people - Niahi Sahrli 551 people - Chandpur 540 people - Chilla 527 people All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salnun? 174001 - How far is Salnun from Bilaspur? 18 km by road - What is the population of Salnun? 567 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salnun in? Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salnun? 88.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/salnun/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.