Salempur Bakkal - Laksar, Haridwar
Salempur Bakkal is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Laksar and around 42 km from Hardwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur Bakkal is 056819. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Laksar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salempur Bakkal
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur Bakkal village had a total population of 885 people, including 471 males and 414 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 75.99% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 885 | 471 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 307 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 164 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur Bakkal
Salempur Bakkal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salempur Bakkal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laksar to Salempur Bakkal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Salempur Bakkal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Salempur Bakkal
Where is Salempur Bakkal located?
Salempur Bakkal village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Salempur Bakkal?
The pincode of Salempur Bakkal is 247663.
What is the population of Salempur Bakkal?
Salempur Bakkal had a total population of 885, including 471 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Salempur Bakkal?
Salempur Bakkal had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur Bakkal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur Bakkal was 66.09%. Male literacy was 75.99% and female literacy was 54.39%.