Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Salempur Salempur is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 140103. The 2011 Census counted 908 people in 172 households, the 85th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 908 people (2011) - 172 households - 69.7% literacy - 140103 PIN code ## Salempur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Salempur is 140103. Salempur falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code 140103 - Gram panchayat Salempur - Community development block Rajpura - Census village code 039244 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salempur from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ) 37 km by road - Dera Bassi (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salempur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Salempur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Community health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Banur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Derabassi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Banur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water canal / river - Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Salempur known for? The main crops are wheat, jiri and sugarcane. Products made here include gur and shakar. About 71% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Salempur Of every 100 households in Salempur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Salempur · ■ Dera Bassi rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 97% - Toilet within the home 39% 55% - No toilet (open defecation) 61% 42% - Tap water 39% 71% - Drinking water within premises 57% 81% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 33% 36% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 59% - Use banking services 73% 60% - Television 63% 80% - Mobile phone 64% 72% - Computer with internet 3% 2% - Two-wheeler 29% 46% - Car / jeep / van 2% 9% - None of these assets 7% 5% - Own their home 98% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salempur? ■ Salempur · ■ Dera Bassi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.7% 77.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 868 862 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 746 801 - Working population 34.3% 36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 64.0% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 14 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (4%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 51 (16%) · ■ Marginal 234 (75%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dera Bassi - Jaula Khurd 944 people - Bartana 936 people - Tarrak 934 people - Bhagwasi 918 people - Bair Majra 905 people - Nimbuan 901 people - Mirpur 895 people - Seoli 868 people All 150 villages in Dera Bassi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salempur? 140103 - How far is Salempur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar? 37 km by road - What is the population of Salempur? 908 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salempur in? Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Salempur? 69.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/salempur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.