Salempur Village - Revelganj, Saran

Salempur is a village situated in the Revelganj subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Revelganj and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Mukrera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 233578. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.4 hectares and falls under the 841305 pincode. Revelganj is the nearest town, located about 9 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 1,532 people, consisting of 756 males and 776 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 908 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,532 756 776
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 249 123 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 459 234 225
Literate Population 908 532 376
Illiterate Population 624 224 400

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 Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
AuliEast0.72 km
JakhuaNorth0.97 km
Pach PatraWest1.21 km
MukreraSouth-West1.56 km
KaringaSouth-East1.74 km
DeuriaNorth-West1.81 km
MusehriEast1.93 km
ChakiaSouth-West2.10 km
JalalpurSouth2.14 km
ShekhpuraWest2.40 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 Tappa Khajuriay, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Revelganj to Salempur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Salempur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
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 Revelganj Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?

The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Mukrera.

What is the pincode of Salempur?

The pincode of Salempur is 841305.

What is the population of Salempur?

Salempur has a total population of 1,532, including 756 males and 776 females.

How many households are there in Salempur?

There are 244 households in Salempur.

What is the literacy rate in Salempur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 59.27%. Male literacy is 70.37% and female literacy is 48.45%.