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About Salempur Arazi Village

Salempur Arazi is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 335 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares.

Salempur Arazi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur Arazi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Amarpur
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 335
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salempur Arazi compares

By the 2011 count Salempur Arazi is the 79th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Salempur Arazi

Salempur Arazi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salempur Arazi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salempur Arazi from other places

Salempur Arazi lies about 39 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salempur Arazi
Nearest town Kharagpur 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Amarpur 30 km
District headquarters Banka 39 km

Villages closest to Salempur Arazi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Salempur Arazi

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempur Arazi village had a population of 678. That makes it the 79th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Salempur Arazi village has 335 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur Arazi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Salempur Arazi covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Salempur Arazi falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur Arazi is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salempur Arazi.

Salempur Arazi is about 39 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur Arazi is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 7.3 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 18 km away. Amarpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur (under 2 km), Banesar Chak (4.3 km) and Moghlani Chak (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salempur Arazi today is likely to be higher.

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