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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Salempur village has a total population of 1,671 people, consisting of 834 males and 837 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 544 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salempur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,671834837
Child Population (0–6 yrs)252135117
Scheduled Castes (SC)544272272
Literate Population958531427
Illiterate Population713303410

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParanpuraWest1.18 km
AhiyapurSouth1.28 km
TetrahiNorth-West1.53 km
KhutahanSouth-East1.60 km
KamalpurSouth-East1.85 km
ChandiNorth-East2.08 km
TalSouth-West2.24 km
MohiuddinpurEast2.26 km
ChaurahiWest2.51 km
HaibaspurSouth-West2.57 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Salempur

Where is Salempur located?

Salempur village is located in Haspura Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?

The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Ahiyapur.

What is the pincode of Salempur?

The pincode of Salempur is 824120.

What is the population of Salempur?

Salempur has a total population of 1,671, including 834 males and 837 females.

How many households are there in Salempur?

There are 259 households in Salempur.

What is the literacy rate in Salempur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 57.33%. Male literacy is 63.67% and female literacy is 51.02%.