# Salempur Village, Belaganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Belaganj, Gaya 

# Salempur

Salempur is a village in Belaganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **166 people in 22 households**, the 113th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 166people (2011)
- 22households
- 35.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Salempur PIN code and other codes

Salempur falls in Belaganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhalua 1
- Community development blockBelaganj
- Census village code254916

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?

- Belaganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)29 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)29 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?

3 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Belaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 80% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Salempur · ■ Belaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

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

**26%

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

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**55%

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

**4%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

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 · ■ Belaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.8%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**952

Working population ****39.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.9% for men and 29.3% for women. 39% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (58%) · **■** Household industry 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (9%)

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 Belaganj

- Daulatpur341 people
- Birahpura277 people
- Isapur213 people
- Kab Bigha209 people

[All 118 villages in Belaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/belaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salempur from Gaya?29 km by road
- What is the population of Salempur?166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur in?Gaya district (Belaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur?35.8% (Census 2011)