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About Salempur Village

Salempur is one of the larger villages in Lucknow tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,992, made up of 3,127 males and 2,865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.94 hectares hectares.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
Tehsil Lucknow
Area (hectares) 420.94 hectares
Population 5,992
Male Population 3,127
Female Population 2,865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,297 residents. Its 420.94 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Salempur

The census records public bus service for Salempur as Available within 5 - 10 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 23 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Bakshi Ka Talab, about 8.0 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 Bakshi Ka Talab 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Lucknow 23 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lucknow 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 5,992. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,297 residents.

Salempur village has 3,127 males and 2,865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Salempur covers 420.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salempur falls under Lucknow tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Bakshi Ka Talab, about 8.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salempur.

Salempur is about 23 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salempur is in Lucknow tehsil of Lucknow district. Bakshi Ka Talab is about 8.0 km away. Lucknow 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 Amethiasalempur (under 2 km), Sarsawan (1.8 km) and Saiphalpur (2.7 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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