Village · Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
# Salempur Mahera

Salempur Mahera is a village in Rasulabad sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,836 people in 449 households, the 27th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.
- 2,836 people (2011)
- 449 households
- 80.8% literacy
- 887 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salempur Mahera

Of every 100 households in Salempur Mahera in 2011, 17 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salempur Mahera · ■ Rasulabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 4%
- Toilet within the home 29% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 83%
- Tap water 20% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 64% 64%
- Television 20% 14%
- Mobile phone 52% 50%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 27% 17%
- Own their home 97% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salempur Mahera?

■ Salempur Mahera · ■ Rasulabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.8% 75.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 887 855
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 859 904
- Working population 26.7% 34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 73.4% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 372 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 204 (27%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 35 (5%) · ■ Marginal 140 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rasulabad
- Mitrasenpur Kahinjari 3,056 people
- Simara Mau 2,950 people
- Nunari Bahadurpur 2,867 people
- Kahinjari Khurd 2,866 people
- Baragaon 2,779 people
- Tisti 2,724 people
- Sithau Purwa 2,682 people
- Bahadurpur 2,679 people

All 178 villages in Rasulabad

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Salempur Mahera? 2,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur Mahera in? Kanpur Dehat district (Rasulabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur Mahera? 80.8% (Census 2011)

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