# Salempur Saini Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Colgong, Bhagalpur 

# Salempur Saini

Salempur Saini is a village in Colgong sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,521 people in 880 households**, the 15th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 4,521people (2011)
- 880households
- 57.9%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Salempur Saini PIN code and other codes

Salempur Saini falls in Colgong sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRampur
- Community development blockColgong
- Census village code239226

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

## How far is Salempur Saini from nearby towns?

- Colgong (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)6 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 Saini?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kahalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Saini known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Saini

Of every 100 households in Salempur Saini in 2011, 26 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salempur Saini · ■ Colgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**84%

Use banking services ****34%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Saini?

■ Salempur Saini · ■ Colgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**947

Working population ****27.8%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 48.6% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 135 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (27%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 242 (19%) · **■** Marginal 534 (42%)

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 Colgong

- Ekdara6,415 people
- Sadanandpur Baisa5,519 people
- Rampur4,768 people
- Ogri4,684 people
- Shampur4,497 people
- Dealpur4,400 people
- Oriap4,269 people
- Shampur4,157 people

[All 209 villages in Colgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salempur Saini from Bhagalpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Salempur Saini?4,521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur Saini in?Bhagalpur district (Colgong sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur Saini?57.9% (Census 2011)
