Salempur

Salempur is a village located in Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sandesh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Ahpura is the gram panchayat of Salempur village.

Here you can discover what makes Salempur unique in its vibrant Sandesh-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Salempur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Salempur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salempur is 246983. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Salempur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Salempur

According to the 2011 Census, Salempur has a total population of about 543, with approximately 291 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.59%, with male literacy at about 52.92% and female literacy near 39.29%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salempur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 543 291 252
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 50 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 293 153 140
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 253 154 99
Illiterate Population 290 137 153

Connectivity of Salempur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salempur. As per the 2011 stats, Salempur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salempur

Knowing the nearby villages of Salempur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salempur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salempur

Where is Salempur located?

Salempur village is situated in Sandesh Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?

The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Ahpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Salempur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salempur is 543, with 291 males and 252 females.

How many households are there in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Salempur village has a total of 139 households.

What is the literacy rate in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur is 46.59%. The male literacy rate is 52.92%, while the female literacy rate is 39.29%.