About Salempura Village

Salempura is a large village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,931, made up of 1,524 males and 1,407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 963 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempura village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142033
Area (hectares)	963 hectares
Population	2,931
Male Population	1,524
Female Population	1,407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salempura compares

By the 2011 count Salempura is the 31st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 963 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Salempura

Salempura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salempura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salempura from other places

Salempura lies about 36 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Jagraon, about 14 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 Salempura
Nearest railway station	Jagraon	14 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	36 km

Villages closest to Salempura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempura village had a population of 2,931. That makes it the 31st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Salempura village has 1,524 males and 1,407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempura has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Salempura is 142033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempura covers 963 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salempura falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Salempura is Jagraon, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Salempura.

Salempura is about 36 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempura is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Jagraon is about 14 km away. Ludhiana is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.