Salahpur village, Andar block | Pincode 841231

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAVITA DEVI

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LGD code: 232433
Pincode: 841231
Post office: Andar
Population: 1,043
Households: 159
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 248

Census 2011 · in context

How Salahpur compares

By population, Salahpur ranks #36 of 67 villages in Andar mandal.

Literacy rate

72.6%

+14.5% vs mandal average

Salahpur: 72.6%
Andar mandal: 58.1%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,029

+9 vs mandal average

Salahpur: 1,029
Andar mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.4 vs mandal average

Salahpur: 6.6
Andar mandal: 6.2

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

Salahpur at a glance

Salahpur is a village of 1,043 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Andar block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 67 villages in Andar block. Literacy is 73%, 14 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,029 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841231, served by Andar post office; the LGD village code is 232433. The sarpanch is SAVITA DEVI, and the village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,230 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salahpur · this village	1,043	73%	—
Balia · Andar	2,238	61%	—
Bangra · Andar	1,923	64%	—
Hakma Hata · Andar	1,538	61%	—
Belahi · Andar	1,258	61%	—
Chhajwa · Andar	640	48%	—
Kodaila · Andar	425	74%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salahpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Baliya
Total area (ha): 42
Irrigated area (ha): 36
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salahpur

LGD code: 232433
Pincode: 841231
Post office: Andar
Population (Census 2011): 1,043
Population (projected 2026): 1,230
Households: 159
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1029
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAVITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Andar

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 Siwan district level

Then & Now

Salahpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,043

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,230

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

159

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

187

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: 1,043Census 2011
Households: 159Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1872026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%NFHS-5 district

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 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan 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.

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News from Siwan & Bihar

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
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The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times3 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Salahpur

What is the pincode of Salahpur?

The pincode of Salahpur, Andar block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841231. The post office is Andar.

Which post office delivers to Salahpur?

Mail for Salahpur is delivered through Andar post office, pincode 841231, in Andar block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Salahpur located?

Salahpur is a village in Andar block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Salahpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salahpur village has a population of 1,043 across 159 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salahpur?

The current sarpanch of Salahpur gram panchayat is SAVITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salahpur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salahpur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Salahpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salahpur village is 72.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Salahpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salahpur village is 1029 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salahpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salahpur, 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 Salahpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salahpur village is 232433.

How big is Salahpur compared to other villages in Andar block?

Salahpur ranks 36 of 67 villages in Andar block by Census 2011 population (1,043 residents).

Who is the MLA of Salahpur?

Salahpur falls under Bakhri assembly constituency (AC 147). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Salahpur?

Salahpur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Salahpur in 2026?

Salahpur is estimated at 1,230 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,043 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salahpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Salahpur in Siwan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Salahpur?

SAVITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Salahpur gram panchayat, Andar block. See the sarpanch list of Andar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)