Salempur Buzurg - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Salempur Buzurg is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Salempur Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur Buzurg is 133771. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.87 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Salempur Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salempur Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Salempur Buzurg village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 425 males and 337 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salempur Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 425 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 144 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 231 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 194 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur Buzurg
Salempur Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahara | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Madhaupur | East | 1.44 km |
| Hawaaspur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Jiginiya | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Palihuria | West | 1.68 km |
| Sikli Patti Fateh Singh | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Lalpur Urf Baragaon | North | 1.95 km |
| Sikli Patti Mathosingh | East | 1.96 km |
| Amaipur Sanda | South | 2.02 km |
| Palia Narenda | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salempur Buzurg
Salempur Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasrak Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Salempur Buzurg is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Salempur Buzurg 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 Salempur Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salempur Buzurg
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 Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salempur Buzurg
Where is Salempur Buzurg located?
Salempur Buzurg village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salempur Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Salempur Buzurg is Salempur Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Salempur Buzurg?
The pincode of Salempur Buzurg is 242307.
What is the population of Salempur Buzurg?
Salempur Buzurg has a total population of 762, including 425 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Salempur Buzurg?
There are 128 households in Salempur Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur Buzurg is 45.01%. Male literacy is 54.35% and female literacy is 33.23%.