About Salempur Village

Salempur is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,331, made up of 672 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Barachatti
Area (hectares)	106 hectares
Population	1,331
Male Population	672
Female Population	659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
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 36th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 106 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 971.

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 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 22 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	Barachatti	6.7 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	22 km
District headquarters	Gaya	27 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barachatti 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 1,331. That makes it the 36th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Salempur village has 672 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 981 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 971.

Salempur covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Tankuppa, about 22 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 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 6.7 km away. Bagaha is about 9.2 km away. Tankuppa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.