Sarai Saleh

Sarai Saleh
سرائے صالح
Town and union council
Country Pakistan
Region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Haripur District
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Sarai Saleh (Urdu: سرائے صالح) is one of the 44 union councils (administrative subdivisions) of Haripur District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1]

Sarai Saleh is located 5 kilometers northeast of Haripur City and is 597 meters above sea level. It is a mostly green valley surrounded by hills covering an area of two to three square kilometers. It is situated on Shahr-e-Resham River and is served by a 1928 train station.

Railway Station Sarai Saleh

Language

The primary language spoken in the region is Hindko. Pahaari is spoken by some inhabitants, generally only in private.[2]

Education

Sarai Saleh has a high literacy rate, 76% in males 61% in females. Government and private educational institutes are located there.[3]


References

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