Salempur - Mohanlalganj, Lucknow
Salempur is a village situated in the Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanlalganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Salempur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 143648. The village covers a total geographical area of 882.65 hectares and falls under the 226501 pincode.
Salempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Salempur
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur village had a total population of 7,542 people, including 3,860 males and 3,682 females, living in 1,327 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.61%, with male literacy at 71.58% and female literacy at 53.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,354.
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 | 7,542 | 3,860 | 3,682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,117 | 549 | 568 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,354 | 715 | 639 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,023 | 2,370 | 1,653 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,519 | 1,490 | 2,029 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur
Salempur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhpera | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Rasoolpur Ashik Ali | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Chaksar | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mohammadpur Garhi | West | 2.92 km |
| Adampur Naubasta | South | 2.92 km |
| Rahmatnagar | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bastauli | North | 2.99 km |
| Khan Pur | North | 3.03 km |
| Jauras | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Gomi Khera | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salempur
Salempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahmat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 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 Lucknow to Salempur is about 38 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salempur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salempur
Where is Salempur located?
Salempur village is located in Mohanlalganj Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salempur?
Salempur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salempur?
The pincode of Salempur is 226501.
What is the population of Salempur?
Salempur had a total population of 7,542, including 3,860 males and 3,682 females.
How many households are there in Salempur?
Salempur had 1,327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur was 62.61%. Male literacy was 71.58% and female literacy was 53.08%.