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About Salempur Village

Salempur is one of the larger villages in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,677, made up of 3,093 males and 2,584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 203001
Area (hectares) 329.95 hectares
Population 5,677
Male Population 3,093
Female Population 2,584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salempur compares

By the 2011 count Salempur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 329.95 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Salempur

Salempur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salempur 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 Salempur from other places

Salempur lies about 7.7 km from Shikarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bulandshahr, about 13 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
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 7.7 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Bulandshahr 13 km

Villages closest to Salempur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salempur village had a population of 5,677. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Salempur village has 3,093 males and 2,584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Salempur is 203001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur covers 329.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Salempur falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Bulandshahr, about 13 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 Salempur.

Salempur is about 7.7 km from Shikarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Shikarpur is about 7.7 km away. Shikārpūr is about 7.7 km away. Bulandshahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukhara (1.9 km), Bhansroli Nasirpur (2.1 km) and Khairpur (2.6 km).

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

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