Salempur Gosain - Dhanaura, Amroha
Salempur Gosain is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Dhanaura and around 28 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Salempur Gosai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur Gosain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur Gosain is 117733. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.54 hectares and falls under the 244235 pincode. Gajrola is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Salempur Gosain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salempur Gosain
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur Gosain village had a total population of 5,063 people, including 2,632 males and 2,431 females, living in 881 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 56.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,020.
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 | 5,063 | 2,632 | 2,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 838 | 445 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,020 | 1,028 | 992 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,047 | 1,888 | 1,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,016 | 744 | 1,272 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur Gosain
Salempur Gosain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur | South | 1.30 km |
| Paal | East | 1.43 km |
| Chaupura Molbee | North | 1.44 km |
| Chaki Khera | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Shakurabad | West | 1.66 km |
| Sargathlee | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Bharapur Mafi | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Kochakpur | East | 2.12 km |
| Majhaula | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Ahraula Tejvan | South-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salempur Gosain
Salempur Gosain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajraula Jn, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajrola to Salempur Gosain is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Salempur Gosain is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salempur Gosain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur Gosain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salempur Gosain
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 Gosain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salempur Gosain
Where is Salempur Gosain located?
Salempur Gosain village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salempur Gosain?
The Gram Panchayat of Salempur Gosain is Salempur Gosai.
What is the pincode of Salempur Gosain?
The pincode of Salempur Gosain is 244235.
What is the population of Salempur Gosain?
Salempur Gosain had a total population of 5,063, including 2,632 males and 2,431 females.
How many households are there in Salempur Gosain?
Salempur Gosain had 881 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur Gosain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur Gosain was 72.12%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 56.87%.