Salha is an inhabited village in Musahri Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 229401, the Census 2011 record lists 1,057 people in 229 households and the reported area is 101 hectares. The local references include Baikatpur Gram Panchayat, Musahri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Muzaffarpur at about 15 km.
In short:
Salha is a village in Musahri Block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 229401 and 1,057 people in 229 households.
Village Code229401
Population1,057
Households229
Area101 hectares
Nearest TownMuzaffarpur
Detailed village profile
Salha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,057 people, 101 hectares of reported area and Muzaffarpur as the nearest town reference for Salha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Salha falls under Musahri Block in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 229401.
The record lists 1,057 people living in 229 households.
The reported village area is 101 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Muzaffarpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Salha
Census Village Code
229401
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Muzaffarpur
District Census Code
216
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Musahri
Sub-district Census Code
01212
CD Block
Musahri
Gram Panchayat
Baikatpur
Households
229
Population
1,057
Male Population
549
Female Population
508
Sex Ratio
925.32
Area
101 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,046.53 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.62 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.96%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salha in the official administrative record. Census village code 229401, Baikatpur Gram Panchayat and Musahri CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
216
Sub-district Census Code
01212
Village Census Code
229401
CD Block Code
0200
Gram Panchayat Code
0023
CD Block Name
Musahri
Gram Panchayat Name
Baikatpur
Location and Distance
Muzaffarpur is the nearest town listed for Salha, about 15 km away. Muzaffarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Musahri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Muzaffarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Muzaffarpur
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
101 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,057 people in 229 households, with 549 male residents and 508 female residents. The average household size is 4.62, and SC share is 19.96% and ST share is 0.09% for Salha. Population density works out to about 1,046.53 people per sq km.
Total Households
229
Total Population
1,057
Male Population
549
Female Population
508
Sex Ratio
925.32
Average Household Size
4.62
SC Population
211
SC Male Population
121
SC Female Population
90
SC Population Share
19.96
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.09
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salha list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Salha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Salha include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 98.86 hectares and irrigated land is 42.86 hectares (43.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.14
Net Area Sown In Hectares
98.86
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
56 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
42.86
Canals Area In Hectares
42.86 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.