Country India District Howrah Vehicle registration WB Local time Wednesday 2:32 PM | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Lok Sabha constituency Sreerampur Population 15,171 (2011) | |
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Salap is a census town in Domjur (community development block) under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Map of Salap, Howrah, West Bengal
Geography
Salap is located at 22.61°N 88.27°E / 22.61; 88.27.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Salap had a total population of 15,171 of which 7,826 (52%) were males and 7,345 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,413. The total number of literates in Salap was 11,830 (85.99 % of the population over 6 years).
Salap was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.
As of 2001 India census, Salap had a population of 11,759. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Salap has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 69%. In Salap, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.