Salempur
Salempur is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Salempur 524 is the gram panchayat of Salempur village.
Here you can discover what makes Salempur unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur 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 030651. The village spans a total geographical area of 596 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Salempur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salempur
Population of Salempur
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur has a total population of about 2,191, with approximately 1,026 males and 1,165 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 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 71.52%, with male literacy at about 75.05% and female literacy near 68.41%. There are around 547 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 | 2,191 | 1,026 | 1,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 136 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,567 | 770 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 256 | 368 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Salempur 524 (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 144203, 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 2,191, with 1,026 males and 1,165 females.
- How many households are there in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempur village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur is 71.52%. The male literacy rate is 75.05%, while the female literacy rate is 68.41%.