About Salempur Village

Salempur is a small village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 233 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.6 hectares hectares.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Nawanagar
Area (hectares)	35.6 hectares
Population	461
Male Population	233
Female Population	228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salempur compares

By the 2011 count Salempur is the 73rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 35.6 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Salempur

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

How far is Salempur from other places

Salempur lies about 24 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Baruna, about 20 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
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanagar	9.9 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	18 km
Nearest railway station	Baruna	20 km
District headquarters	Buxar	24 km

Villages closest to Salempur

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

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Common questions about Salempur

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempur village had a population of 461. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Salempur village has 233 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Salempur covers 35.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Baruna, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salempur.

Salempur is about 24 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 9.9 km away. Dumraon is about 18 km away. Baruna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.