Salempur
Salempur is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kiraura is the gram panchayat of Salempur village.
Here you can discover what makes Salempur unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Katihar 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 224718. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854312. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Salempur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Salempur
Population of Salempur
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur has a total population of about 2,979, with approximately 1,549 males and 1,430 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 584 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.84%, with male literacy at about 38.61% and female literacy near 30.77%. There are around 575 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,979 | 1,549 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 309 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 279 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 598 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,941 | 951 | 990 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Kiraura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salempur?
- The pincode of Salempur is 854312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salempur is 2,979, with 1,549 males and 1,430 females.
- How many households are there in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempur village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur is 34.84%. The male literacy rate is 38.61%, while the female literacy rate is 30.77%.