# Salempur Salkhani Village, Patepur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/salempur-salkhani/ Village · Patepur, Vaishali # Salempur Salkhani Salempur Salkhani is a village in Patepur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,388 people in 265 households**, the 90th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 1,388people (2011) - 265households - 76.0%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Salempur Salkhani PIN code and other codes Salempur Salkhani falls in Patepur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMandhi Dih - Community development blockPatepur - Census village code235123 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salempur Salkhani from nearby towns? - Patepur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)33 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)33 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 Salkhani? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Salempur Salkhani; 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Harpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mahua - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Patepur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Salkhani known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Salkhani Of every 100 households in Salempur Salkhani in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Salempur Salkhani · ■ Patepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****11%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****70%** **49% Television ****8%** **9% Mobile phone ****73%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **19% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Salkhani? ■ Salempur Salkhani · ■ Patepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **937 Working population ****42.4%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 64.4% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 319 (54%) 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 Patepur - Lahladpur Urf Rasulpur Alehdad1,420 people - Kapsara1,406 people - Peyarepur1,391 people - Bishunpur Gobind1,389 people - Aswari1,358 people - Chak Faiz1,352 people - Hasan Sarae1,324 people - Amthanwa1,292 people [All 143 villages in Patepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Salempur Salkhani from Hajipur?33 km by road - What is the population of Salempur Salkhani?1,388 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salempur Salkhani in?Vaishali district (Patepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Salempur Salkhani?76.0% (Census 2011)