# Salempur Village, Azamgarh, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Azamgarh, Azamgarh 

# Salempur

Salempur is a village in Azamgarh sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,090 people in 309 households**, the 96th largest of 605 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 2,090people (2011)
- 309households
- 83.1%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salempur

Of every 100 households in Salempur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Salempur · ■ Azamgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**80%

Tap water ****14%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**91%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****58%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

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 · ■ Azamgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**916

Working population ****28.7%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 73.3% for women. 40% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (8%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (42%) · **■** Marginal 247 (41%)

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 Azamgarh

- Anaura2,143 people
- Korawa Mutalka Mahuwa2,121 people
- Chak Sash Ahmad Urf Chakia2,114 people
- Shammopur2,112 people
- Noorpur Sarai Haji2,078 people
- Phakrudeenpur2,057 people
- Kannayala Karanhat2,051 people
- Karaut2,011 people

[All 666 villages in Azamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/azamgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salempur?2,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur in?Azamgarh district (Azamgarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur?83.1% (Census 2011)