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About Salehpur Village

Salehpur is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 71 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,211 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salehpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salehpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276201
Area (hectares) 126.17 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 71
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,211
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 Salehpur compares

By the 2011 count Salehpur is the 419th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 126.17 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Salehpur

The census records public bus service for Salehpur 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 Salehpur from other places

Salehpur lies about 155 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, about 19 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 Salehpur
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 14 km
Nearest town Lālganj 14 km
Nearest railway station Talakhajuri 19 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 155 km

Villages closest to Salehpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salehpur village had a population of 157. That makes it the 419th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Salehpur village has 71 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salehpur has about 1211 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Salehpur is 276201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salehpur covers 126.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salehpur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salehpur is Talakhajuri, about 19 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 Salehpur.

Salehpur is about 155 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salehpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 14 km away. Lālganj is about 14 km away. Talakhajuri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hazipur (under 2 km), Kaithi Shankarpur (under 2 km) and Shankarpur (under 2 km).

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

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