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About Salempur Village

Salempur is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 36 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275203, 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 Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275203
Area (hectares) 25.05 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 36
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
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 compares

By the 2011 count Salempur is the 438th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 25.05 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Salempur

The census records public bus service for Salempur 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 from other places

Salempur lies about 148 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 7.5 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
Nearest railway station Saidabad 7.5 km
Nearest town Phulpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 31 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 148 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 75. That makes it the 438th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Salempur village has 36 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Salempur is 275203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salempur covers 25.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salempur falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Saidabad, about 7.5 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.

Salempur is about 148 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Saidabad is about 7.5 km away. Phulpur is about 12 km away. Jakhania is about 31 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 Baghai (under 2 km), Salempur Nathu (under 2 km) and Salempur Tiara (under 2 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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