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About Salempur Jattan Village

Salempur Jattan is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 383 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempur Jattan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur Jattan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 140702
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 734
Male Population 383
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salempur Jattan compares

By the 2011 count Salempur Jattan is the 150th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Salempur Jattan

The census records public bus service for Salempur Jattan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salempur Jattan from other places

Salempur Jattan lies about 25 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 4.5 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 Jattan
Nearest railway station Shambhu 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 8.6 km
District headquarters Patiala 25 km

Villages closest to Salempur Jattan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempur Jattan village had a population of 734. That makes it the 150th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Salempur Jattan village has 383 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur Jattan has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Salempur Jattan is 140702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur Jattan covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salempur Jattan falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Salempur Jattan is Shambhu, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salempur Jattan.

Salempur Jattan is about 25 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur Jattan is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 4.5 km away. Rajpura is about 8.6 km away. Patiala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur Sekhan (under 2 km), Naugawan (under 2 km) and Hassanpur (under 2 km).

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

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