About Salempur Village

Salempur is a mid sized village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 411 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Belaganj
Pincode	804403
Area (hectares)	104 hectares
Population	792
Male Population	411
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salempur compares

By the 2011 count Salempur is the 84th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Salempur

Salempur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salempur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 15 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	under 2 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belaganj	15 km
District headquarters	Gaya	15 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj 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 792. That makes it the 84th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Salempur village has 411 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Salempur is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Paraiya, about under 2 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 village for Salempur.

Salempur is about 15 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 Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Paraiya is about under 2 km away. Tekāri is about 14 km away. Belaganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.