Salema - Barharwa, Sahebganj

Salema is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Barharwa and around 71 km from Sahibganj. Rupaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salema village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salema is 359667. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.27 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.

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

Nearby Villages of Salema

Salema 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)
NuraiSouth-East0.40 km
RuppurNorth0.69 km
Milik GopalpurSouth-East0.94 km
KistobatiNorth-West1.15 km
BehbatpurEast1.41 km
AsanpurNorth-East1.49 km
ChanddighiNorth1.64 km
JampurWest1.72 km
JotraghuNorth-East1.72 km
Mirjapur KhurdNorth-East2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Salema

Public transport in the Salema is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bonidanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Salema is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salema

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salema village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Salema

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salema village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Salema

Where is Salema located?

Salema village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salema?

The Gram Panchayat of Salema is Rupaspur.

What is the pincode of Salema?

The pincode of Salema is 816101.