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About Salarpur Village

Salarpur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 418 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.59 hectares hectares.

Salarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 31.59 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 418
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Salarpur compares

By the 2011 count Salarpur is the 287th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 31.59 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Salarpur

Salarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Salarpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salarpur from other places

Salarpur lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 2.6 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 Salarpur
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 12 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 12 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Salarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salarpur village had a population of 798. That makes it the 287th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Salarpur village has 418 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salarpur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Salarpur covers 31.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Salarpur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salarpur is Kheta Sarai, about 2.6 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 village for Salarpur.

Salarpur is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salarpur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 2.6 km away. Shahganj is about 12 km away. Shāhganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Targahana (under 2 km), Shekhpur (under 2 km) and Jamdaha (under 2 km).

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

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