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About Salempur Kunwar Village

Salempur Kunwar is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 350 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,334 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempur Kunwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur Kunwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272120
Area (hectares) 130.83 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 350
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,334
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salempur Kunwar compares

By the 2011 count Salempur Kunwar is the 349th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 130.83 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Salempur Kunwar

Salempur Kunwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salempur Kunwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Salempur Kunwar from other places

Salempur Kunwar lies about 53 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, about 11 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 Kunwar
Nearest town Mehndāwal 10 km
Nearest railway station Loharpurwa 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 23 km
District headquarters Basti 53 km

Villages closest to Salempur Kunwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempur Kunwar village had a population of 817. That makes it the 349th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Salempur Kunwar village has 350 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur Kunwar has about 1334 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Salempur Kunwar is 272120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur Kunwar covers 130.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur Kunwar falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salempur Kunwar is Loharpurwa, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Salempur Kunwar.

Salempur Kunwar is about 53 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur Kunwar is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 10 km away. Loharpurwa is about 11 km away. Harraiya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basdeo Kunwar (under 2 km), Hunra Kunwar (under 2 km) and Khanwa Kunwar (under 2 km).

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

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