# Salempur Village, Sandesh, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sandesh, Bhojpur 

# Salempur

Salempur is a village in Sandesh sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 139 households**, the 40th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 543people (2011)
- 139households
- 55.2%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Salempur PIN code and other codes

Salempur falls in Sandesh sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAhpura
- Community development blockSandesh
- Census village code246983

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?

- Sandesh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)32 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)32 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sandesh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sandesh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 **paddy**. About 99% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salempur · ■ Sandesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**67%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****99%**

**70%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****88%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Sandesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**914

Working population ****47.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 45.6% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 244 (94%)

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 Sandesh

- Kosdihra766 people
- Pinjroi689 people
- Panrepur594 people
- Patkhaulia552 people
- Basauri484 people
- Panpura483 people
- Nansagar328 people
- Lodipur182 people

[All 54 villages in Sandesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sandesh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salempur from Arrah?32 km by road
- What is the population of Salempur?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur in?Bhojpur district (Sandesh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur?55.2% (Census 2011)