About Salempur Village

Salempur is a mid sized village in Bhagwanpur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 321 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Vaishali
Tehsil	Bhagwanpur
Pincode	844131
Area (hectares)	26 hectares
Population	588
Male Population	321
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	832
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Salempur compares

By the 2011 count Salempur is the 78th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Salempur

Salempur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salempur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salempur from other places

Salempur lies about 143 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, 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	Chamua	under 2 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagwanpur	19 km
District headquarters	Vaishali	143 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur 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 78th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Salempur village has 321 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Salempur is 844131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Salempur falls under Bhagwanpur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Chamua, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Salempur.

Salempur is about 143 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Bhagwanpur tehsil of Vaishali district. Chamua is about under 2 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 5.8 km away. Bhagwanpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.