Salempur Kalan - Bhusawar, Bharatpur
Salempur Kalan is a village situated in the Bhusawar tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Weir and around 70 km from Bharatpur. Salempur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur Kalan is 074952. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 321409 pincode. Bhusawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Salempur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salempur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur Kalan village had a total population of 4,356 people, including 2,410 males and 1,946 females, living in 725 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 51.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,356 | 2,410 | 1,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 364 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,196 | 649 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,627 | 1,783 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 627 | 1,102 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur Kalan
Salempur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahjadpura | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Khilchipur | South | 1.89 km |
| Milkipura | West | 1.95 km |
| Kherli Brahmanan | East | 2.13 km |
| Talchiri | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Aund Brahman | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Majhadpur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Veerampur | South | 2.73 km |
| Maidpur | North | 2.77 km |
| Aund Meena | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salempur Kalan
Salempur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusawar to Salempur Kalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Salempur Kalan is about 70 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 Salempur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salempur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salempur Kalan
Where is Salempur Kalan located?
Salempur Kalan village is located in Bhusawar Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salempur Kalan?
Salempur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salempur Kalan?
The pincode of Salempur Kalan is 321409.
What is the population of Salempur Kalan?
Salempur Kalan had a total population of 4,356, including 2,410 males and 1,946 females.
How many households are there in Salempur Kalan?
Salempur Kalan had 725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur Kalan was 71.19%. Male literacy was 87.15% and female literacy was 51.34%.