# Salempur Village, Karpi, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karpi, Arwal 

# Salempur

Salempur is a village in Karpi sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,643 people in 231 households**, the 35th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,643people (2011)
- 231households
- 56.9%literacy
- 859females per 1,000 males

## Salempur PIN code and other codes

Salempur falls in Karpi sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNagawan
- Community development blockKarpi
- Census village code260741

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salempur from nearby towns?

- Karpi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)20 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salempur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Salempur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karpi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurtha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karpi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salempur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 88% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salempur

Of every 100 households in Salempur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salempur · ■ Karpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salempur?

■ Salempur · ■ Karpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****715**

**930

Working population ****25.7%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 43.3% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 107 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (6%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 258 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karpi

- Nadi Khurd1,919 people
- Jhikatia1,851 people
- Bazidpur1,829 people
- Kasauti1,732 people
- Jhunathi1,626 people
- Hajipur1,523 people
- Piraho1,511 people
- Inglish Gulab Singh1,505 people

[All 84 villages in Karpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salempur from Arwal?20 km by road
- What is the population of Salempur?1,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur in?Arwal district (Karpi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur?56.9% (Census 2011)