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About Salepur Village

Salepur is a mid sized village in Tarakeswar tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 308 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salepur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Tarakeswar
Pincode 712410
Area (hectares) 59.82 hectares
Population 597
Male Population 308
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Salepur compares

By the 2011 count Salepur is the 80th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 59.82 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Salepur

The census records public bus service for Salepur 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. The nearest villages by name are Ramchandrapur, Ramnarayanpur, Sachak and Sahapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Salepur village had a population of 597. That makes it the 80th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Salepur village has 308 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salepur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Salepur is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salepur covers 59.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salepur falls under Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Salepur notes the nearest railway station 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 Salepur.

Salepur is in Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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