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Salempur

सालेमपुर
Tharthari mandal
Pincode 803120
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Salempur is a village in Tharthari mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar, with a population of 1,438 in 222 households. It has a literacy rate of 54% and is located in the PIN code area 803120.

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LGD code
244725
Pincode
803120
Post office
Asta
Population
1,438
Households
222
Literacy rate
54%
Sex ratio
872 ♀/1000♂
Workers
745
Distance to district centre
234 km
Distance to mandal centre
346 km
Distance to Patna
145 km
Distance to Kolkata
611 km
Nearest railway station
Salempur Junction · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Azad Nursing Home · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Salempur compares

By population, Salempur ranks #18 of 30 villages in Tharthari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.0%
+4.1% vs mandal average
Salempur
54.0%
Tharthari mandal
49.9%
Nalanda district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
872
−39 vs mandal average
Salempur
872
Tharthari mandal
911
Household size
people per home
6.5
+0.6 vs mandal average
Salempur
6.5
Tharthari mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Salempur at a glance

Salempur is a village of 1,438 people in 222 households (Census 2011) in Tharthari block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 30 villages in Tharthari block. Literacy is 54%, 4 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. It lies 234 km from the Nalanda district centre, 0 km from Salempur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Salempur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 803120, served by Asta post office; the LGD village code is 244725. The nearest hospital or health centre is Azad Nursing Home, <1 km away. The village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 1,695 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Asta

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Salempur · this village1,43854%
Salempur · Dinara00 km N
Salempur · Barh0 km N
Salempur · Simri9051%0 km N
Salempur · Karpi1,64346%0 km N
Salempur · Raghunathpur1,13262%0 km N
Salempur · Gurua00 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salempur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
HILSA
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Asta
Total area (ha)
128
Irrigated area (ha)
66.3
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salempur

LGD code
244725
Pincode
803120
Post office
Asta
Population (Census 2011)
1,438
Population (projected 2026)
1,695
Households
222
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
872
Literacy rate
54.0%
Coordinates
26.29672°N, 83.92132°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Block / Mandal
Tharthari
Nearest railway station
Kirtyanand Nagar (351.7 km)
Getting there

How to reach Salempur

Mandal centre
Tharthari · ≈ 346 km
≈ 11 h 50 min by car · 14 h 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nalanda · ≈ 234 km
≈ 8 h by car · 9 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,893 people
Salempur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna145 kmcapital
  • Kolkata611 km
  • Delhi711 km
  • Hyderabad1138 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSalempur Junction<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCAzad Nursing Home<1 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India26 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium21 km
  • Collegebaba Raghav das Inter college26 km
  • Police stationUbhaon Police Station19 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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