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About Salempur Village

Salempur is a small village in Nagar Nausa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 171 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Nagar Nausa
Pincode 803202
Area (hectares) 22 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 171
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salempur compares

By the 2011 count Salempur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 22 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

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 5 - 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 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Khusropur, about 8.2 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
Tehsil headquarters Nagar Nausa 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Khusropur 8.2 km
Nearest town Fatwa 13 km
District headquarters Nalanda 21 km

Villages closest to Salempur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempur village had a population of 326. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Salempur village has 171 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Salempur is 803202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur covers 22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur falls under Nagar Nausa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Khusropur, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Nagar Nausa tehsil of Nalanda district. Nagar Nausa is about 4.4 km away. Khusropur is about 8.2 km away. Fatwa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goraipur (under 2 km), Hayatpur (under 2 km) and Bardiha (under 2 km).

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

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