# Salempur Village, Nawanagar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Salempur

Salempur is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 79 households**, the 75th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 461people (2011)
- 79households
- 59.5%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Salempur PIN code and other codes

Salempur falls in Nawanagar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBabuganj English
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248851

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?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)25 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barhauna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sonbarisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Salempur · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**75%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**52%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389**

**941

Working population ****20.0%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 46.1% for women. 33% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (12%) · **■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 74 (80%)

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 Nawanagar

- Bikrampur514 people
- Newazipur508 people
- Sewai486 people
- Gunja Dihri470 people
- Lokpur444 people
- Narayanpur401 people
- Barahra397 people
- Dubauli396 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salempur from Buxar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Salempur?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur?59.5% (Census 2011)
