Salem Pur - Biswan, Sitapur
Salem Pur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Salempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salem Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salem Pur is 138368. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.41 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Salem Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salem Pur
As per Census 2011, Salem Pur village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 592 males and 523 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salem Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 592 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 286 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 387 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 205 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Salem Pur
Salem Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirpur Annta Singh | South | 0.99 km |
| Syaudha | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Sarvahan Pur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ambarpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Goberdhanpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Samsapur | West | 1.84 km |
| Manpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Belwa Bahadurpur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Sadhuwaapur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kamahara Khurd | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salem Pur
Salem Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Salem Pur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salem Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salem Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salem Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salem Pur 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 Salem Pur
Where is Salem Pur located?
Salem Pur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salem Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salem Pur is Salempur.
What is the pincode of Salem Pur?
The pincode of Salem Pur is 261201.
What is the population of Salem Pur?
Salem Pur has a total population of 1,115, including 592 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Salem Pur?
There are 268 households in Salem Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Salem Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salem Pur is 56.23%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 45.89%.