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About Salemapur Village

Salemapur is a small village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 264 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salemapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salemapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284306
Area (hectares) 297.27 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 264
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salemapur compares

By the 2011 count Salemapur is the 149th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 297.27 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Salemapur

Salemapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salemapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salemapur from other places

Salemapur lies about 63 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Erach Road, about 4.8 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 Salemapur
Nearest railway station Erach Road 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Moth 15 km
Nearest town Samthar 18 km
District headquarters Jhansi 63 km

Villages closest to Salemapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salemapur village had a population of 496. That makes it the 149th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Salemapur village has 264 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salemapur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Salemapur is 284306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salemapur covers 297.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salemapur falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salemapur is Erach Road, about 4.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salemapur.

Salemapur is about 63 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salemapur is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Erach Road is about 4.8 km away. Moth is about 15 km away. Samthar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamdhauli (1.5 km), Sarai Jhansi (1.8 km) and Datawali Khurd (3.6 km).

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

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