Salonepur village, Hussainganj block | Pincode 841228

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RITU KUMARI

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LGD code: 231994
Pincode: 841228
Population: 2,923
Households: 455
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 696

Census 2011 · in context

How Salonepur compares

By population, Salonepur ranks #24 of 46 villages in Hussainganj mandal.

Literacy rate

55.6%

−1.6% vs mandal average

Salonepur: 55.6%
Hussainganj mandal: 57.2%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

871

−94 vs mandal average

Salonepur: 871
Hussainganj mandal: 965

Household size

people per home

6.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Salonepur: 6.4
Hussainganj mandal: 6.5

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

Salonepur at a glance

Salonepur is a village of 2,923 people in 455 households (Census 2011) in Hussainganj block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 46 villages in Hussainganj block. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841228; the LGD village code is 231994. The sarpanch is RITU KUMARI, and the village votes in Kurhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kedar Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 3,446 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salonepur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 2
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
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): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Markan
Total area (ha): 96.68
Irrigated area (ha): 57
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Salonepur

LGD code: 231994
Pincode: 841228
Population (Census 2011): 2,923
Population (projected 2026): 3,446
Households: 455
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 871
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurhani
Member of Parliament: Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kedar Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RITU KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Hussainganj

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

Salonepur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,923

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,446

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

455

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

536

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: 2,923Census 2011
Households: 455Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5362026 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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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION9h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi12h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Salonepur

What is the pincode of Salonepur?

The pincode of Salonepur, Hussainganj block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841228.

In which district is Salonepur located?

Salonepur is a village in Hussainganj block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Salonepur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salonepur village has a population of 2,923 across 455 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salonepur?

The current sarpanch of Salonepur gram panchayat is RITU KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salonepur in?

Salonepur falls under the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salonepur in?

Salonepur falls under the Kurhani assembly constituency (AC #93) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Salonepur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salonepur village is 55.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Salonepur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salonepur village is 871 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salonepur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salonepur, 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 Salonepur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salonepur village is 231994.

How big is Salonepur compared to other villages in Hussainganj block?

Salonepur ranks 24 of 46 villages in Hussainganj block by Census 2011 population (2,923 residents).

Who is the MLA of Salonepur?

Salonepur falls under Kurhani assembly constituency (AC 93). The sitting MLA is Kedar Prasad Gupta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Salonepur?

Salonepur is in Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Raj Bhushan Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Salonepur in 2026?

Salonepur is estimated at 3,446 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,923 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salonepur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Salonepur?

RITU KUMARI is the sarpanch of Salonepur gram panchayat, Hussainganj block. See the sarpanch list of Hussainganj 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)