Salempur
Salempur is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Salempur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salempur unique in its vibrant Dhuri-Sangrur 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 039599. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148025. Dhuri is nearest town to Salempur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Salempur village comes under Sangrur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Salempur
Population of Salempur
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur has a total population of about 1,336, with approximately 711 males and 625 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 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 64.45%, with male literacy at about 71.45% and female literacy near 56.48%. There are around 260 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 | 1,336 | 711 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 176 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 861 | 508 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 203 | 272 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
- Salempur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salempur?
- The pincode of Salempur is 148025, 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 1,336, with 711 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempur village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 71.45%, while the female literacy rate is 56.48%.