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About Salempur Village

Salempur is one of the larger villages in Mohanlalganj tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,542, made up of 3,860 males and 3,682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 882.65 hectares hectares.

Salempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salempur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
Tehsil Mohanlalganj
Area (hectares) 882.65 hectares
Population 7,542
Male Population 3,860
Female Population 3,682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
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 1,957 residents. Its 882.65 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Salempur

Salempur 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 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 <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 30 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Chhandrauli, about 4.4 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 Chhandrauli 4.4 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohanlalganj 22 km
District headquarters Lucknow 30 km

Villages closest to Salempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohanlalganj 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 7,542. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Salempur village has 3,860 males and 3,682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salempur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Salempur covers 882.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Salempur is Chhandrauli, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Salempur.

Salempur is about 30 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 Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district. Chhandrauli is about 4.4 km away. Zaidpur is about 17 km away. Mohanlalganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhpera (1.8 km), Adampur Naubasta (3.5 km) and Bastauli (3.6 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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