About Salempur Village

Salempur is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 306 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.13 hectares hectares.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Chainpur
Area (hectares)	80.13 hectares
Population	588
Male Population	306
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 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 87th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 80.13 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

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 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 123 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, 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	Jiwdhara	under 2 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	29 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	123 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chainpur 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 588. That makes it the 87th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Salempur village has 306 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Salempur covers 80.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur falls under Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Jiwdhara, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salempur.

Salempur is about 123 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district. Jiwdhara is about under 2 km away. Mothīhāri is about 7.1 km away. Chainpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.