Salaha (सलहा) — Kalyanpur, Samastipur, Bihar

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SUNIL PASWAN

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LGD code: 236147
Pincode: 848160
Population: 2,309
Households: 468
Literacy rate: 47%
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 835

Census 2011 · in context

How Salaha compares

Literacy rate

47.0%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Salaha: 47.0%
Kalyanpur mandal: 47.3%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

927

−9 vs mandal average

Salaha: 927
Kalyanpur mandal: 936

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Salaha: 4.9
Kalyanpur mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Salaha

LGD code: 236147
Pincode: 848160
Population (Census 2011): 2,309
Population (projected 2026): 2,722
Households: 468
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 927
Literacy rate: 47.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNIL PASWAN
Block / Mandal: Kalyanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Salaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,309

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,722

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

468

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

552

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,309Census 2011
Households: 468Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,7222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 552

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Kalyanpur mandal

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What is the pincode of Salaha?

The pincode of Salaha, Kalyanpur mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848160.

In which district is Salaha located?

Salaha is a village in Kalyanpur mandal of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Salaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salaha village has a population of 2,309 across 468 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salaha?

The current sarpanch of Salaha gram panchayat is SUNIL PASWAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salaha in?

Salaha falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salaha in?

Salaha falls under the Bakhri assembly constituency (AC #147) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Salaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salaha village is 47.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Salaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salaha village is 927 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salaha, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Salaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salaha village is 236147.

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What is the population of Salaha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Salaha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salaha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salaha in?

What is the literacy rate in Salaha?

What is the sex ratio in Salaha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salaha?

What is the LGD code of Salaha?

Salaha on the mapसलहा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Salaha

What is the pincode of Salaha?

In which district is Salaha located?

What is the population of Salaha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Salaha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salaha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salaha in?

What is the literacy rate in Salaha?

What is the sex ratio in Salaha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salaha?

What is the LGD code of Salaha?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Salaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Big Upgrade for Samastipur Rail Division: New High-Tech Crane Can Clear Major Accidents Fast

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