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About Salemapur Village

Salemapur is a small village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 263 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.44 hectares hectares.

Salemapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salemapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Area (hectares) 218.44 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 263
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salemapur compares

By the 2011 count Salemapur is the 159th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 218.44 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 877.

Getting to Salemapur

Salemapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salemapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salemapur from other places

Salemapur lies about 43 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 28 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 Salemapur
Nearest town Jewar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Khair 20 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 28 km
District headquarters Aligarh 43 km

Villages closest to Salemapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salemapur village had a population of 479. That makes it the 159th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Salemapur village has 263 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salemapur has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Salemapur covers 218.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salemapur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salemapur is Danwar, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salemapur.

Salemapur is about 43 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salemapur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Jewar is about 17 km away. Khair is about 20 km away. Danwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madak (under 2 km), Jartauli (under 2 km) and Shahnagar Soraula (1.6 km).

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

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