# Salempur Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/salempur/ Village · Balrampur, Katihar # Salempur Salempur is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854312**. The 2011 Census counted **2,979 people in 575 households**, the 9th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%. - 2,979people (2011) - 575households - 43.3%literacy - 854312PIN code ## Salempur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salempur is 854312.** Salempur falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - PIN code854312 - Gram panchayatKirora - Community development blockBalrampur - Census village code224718 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? - Balrampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Katihar (district HQ)86 km by road - Dalkhola (nearest town)3 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? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Salempur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balrampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 77% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Salempur · ■ Balrampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****8%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****14%** **15% Television ****0%** **3% Mobile phone ****50%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **35% Own their home ****99%** **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 · ■ Balrampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%** **47.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **953 Working population ****24.9%** **30.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.2% for men and 38.1% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 626 (84%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 44 (6%) 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 Balrampur - Mohadipur3,584 people - Balrampur3,556 people - Dighal Daria3,207 people - Bijaul3,101 people - Raipur2,915 people - Sihagaon2,897 people - Bhemial2,748 people - Hartara2,536 people [All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salempur?854312 - How far is Salempur from Katihar?86 km by road - What is the population of Salempur?2,979 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salempur in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Salempur?43.3% (Census 2011)