Salempur
Salempur is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Salem Pur is the gram panchayat of Salempur village.
Here you can discover what makes Salempur unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar 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 038874. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140101. Chamkaur Sahib 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 1,305, with approximately 693 males and 612 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 496 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 74.56%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 69.28%. There are around 244 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 | 1,305 | 693 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 263 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 973 | 549 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 144 | 188 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Salem Pur (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 140101, 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 1,305, with 693 males and 612 females.
- How many households are there in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempur village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur is 74.56%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 69.28%.