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About Salarpur Village

Salarpur is a mid sized village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,951, made up of 1,028 males and 923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Salarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 1,951
Male Population 1,028
Female Population 923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salarpur compares

By the 2011 count Salarpur is the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Salarpur

Salarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salarpur from other places

Salarpur lies about 14 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salarpur
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 5.3 km
District headquarters Arwal 14 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 21 km

Villages closest to Salarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Salarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Salarpur village had a population of 1,951. That makes it the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Salarpur village has 1,028 males and 923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salarpur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Salarpur covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salarpur falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salarpur is Jehanabad Court, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Salarpur.

Salarpur is about 14 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salarpur is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 5.3 km away. Arwal is about 14 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manirampur (under 2 km), Mahmadpur Bara (1.5 km) and Milki (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salarpur today is likely to be higher.

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