Salepur
Salepur is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 77.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Salepur I is the gram panchayat of Salepur village.
Here you can discover what makes Salepur unique in its vibrant Arambag-Hugli region. You’ll see Salepur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salepur is 324309. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712616. Arambagh is nearest town to Salepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
As per 2019 stats, Salepur village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Salepur
Population of Salepur
According to the 2011 Census, Salepur has a total population of about 5,965, with approximately 3,028 males and 2,937 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 613 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,841 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.77%, with male literacy at about 76.25% and female literacy near 63.09%. There are around 1,407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,965 | 3,028 | 2,937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 305 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,841 | 921 | 920 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 206 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 4,162 | 2,309 | 1,853 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,803 | 719 | 1,084 |
Connectivity of Salepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salepur. As per the 2011 stats, Salepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salepur
- Where is Salepur located?
- Salepur village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salepur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salepur is Salepur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salepur?
- The pincode of Salepur is 712616, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salepur is 5,965, with 3,028 males and 2,937 females.
- How many households are there in Salepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salepur village has a total of 1,407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salepur is 69.77%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 63.09%.