# Salempur Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Salempur

Salempur is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,471 people in 986 households**, the 18th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 5,471people (2011)
- 986households
- 66.2%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salempur

Of every 100 households in Salempur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salempur · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****72%**

**73%

Television ****26%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**885

Working population ****38.1%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 58.7% for women. 52% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 430 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 641 (31%) · **■** Household industry 49 (2%) · **■** Other work 426 (20%) · **■** Marginal 540 (26%)

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 Kanpur

- Bhairam Pur6,102 people
- Bhautipratappur6,034 people
- Narwal5,578 people
- Jamoo5,552 people
- Domanpur5,458 people
- Senpashchim Para5,113 people
- Khersa4,788 people
- Sona4,788 people

[All 279 villages in Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salempur?5,471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur?66.2% (Census 2011)