About Salimpura Village

Salimpura is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 314 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salimpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salimpura village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143102
Area (hectares)	171 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	314
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salimpura compares

By the 2011 count Salimpura is the 220th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Salimpura

Salimpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salimpura 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 Salimpura from other places

Salimpura lies about 13 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Chheharta, about 9.4 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 Salimpura
Nearest railway station	Chheharta	9.4 km
Nearest town	Nangli	11 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	16 km

Villages closest to Salimpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salimpura village had a population of 587. That makes it the 220th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Salimpura village has 314 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salimpura has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Salimpura is 143102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salimpura covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salimpura falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Salimpura is Chheharta, about 9.4 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 Salimpura.

Salimpura is about 13 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salimpura is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Chheharta is about 9.4 km away. Nangli is about 11 km away. Amritsar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.