Salempur - Tharthari, Nalanda

Salempur is a village situated in the Tharthari subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharthari and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Asta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 244725. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 803120 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Salempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Salempur

As per Census 2011, Salempur village has a total population of 1,438 people, consisting of 768 males and 670 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 662 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

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 bus services. The nearest railway station is Suhsarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Salempur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Salempur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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