Salempur - Haspura, Aurangabad

Salempur is a village situated in the Haspura subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haspura and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ahiyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 252781. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 824120 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Salempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salempur

According to the 2011 Census, Salempur village had a total population of 1,671 people, including 834 males and 837 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 75.97% and female literacy at 59.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salempur

Salempur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Salempur

Salempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Salempur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Salempur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salempur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salempur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salempur village are given below:

FAQs about Salempur