Salemgarh - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar

Salemgarh is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Salemgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salemgarh is 189738. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.49 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Salemgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salemgarh

As per Census 2011, Salemgarh village has a total population of 9,867 people, consisting of 5,083 males and 4,784 females. The village has 1,537 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,624 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,804 literate and 4,063 illiterate residents. Additionally, 977 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 240 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salemgarh are given below:

Nearby Villages of Salemgarh

Salemgarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salemgarh

Salemgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Salemgarh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Salemgarh is about 37 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 Salemgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salemgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salemgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salemgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Salemgarh