Salon, India
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| Town | |
  akash welcomes you in salon Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°02′N 81°27′E / 26.03°N 81.45°ECoordinates: 26°02′N 81°27′E / 26.03°N 81.45°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Lucknow |
| District | Raebareli |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar panchayat |
| • Body | Tehsil |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 13,166 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 229127 |
| Telephone code | 05311 |
| Vehicle registration | UP33 |
Salon (Hindi: सलोन), is a town and a tehsil as well as nagar panchayat in Raebareli district in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Geography
It is located at 26°02′N 81°27′E / 26.03°N 81.45°E.[1] and has an average elevation of 110 metres (360 feet). It has a rich history which is deeply entrenched in Sufi traditions, the Khanqah-i-Karimia is a spiritual centre within the town. The Salon Bazaar is also a popular attraction for the adjoining villages. Nearby villages are Paksaravan (8.4 km), Bewali (2 km), Matka (4 km), Khatiyara (5 km), Sarvariyan ka Purva(7 km), Umari 6.5km, Ataganj Usari (3 km).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Salon had a population of 13,166. Males constitute 51.30% of the population and females 48.70%. Salon has an average literacy rate of 49.54%. In Salon, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Salon
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.