Salempur, Gaya
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Salempur | |
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village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gaya |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 372 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Maithili, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 824 236 |
| Telephone code | 0631 |
| Vehicle registration | BH -02 |
Salempur is a village under Tekari sub-division, dist Gaya, in the state of Bihar in eastern India. Salempur has been long famous for its prosperity under Tekari Raj. It is located near to the bank of river Morhar. Salempur is predominantly Kayastha (in specific Ambashtha) dominated village.
Demographics
As of record [1] Salempur had a population of 1105. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Average literacy is approximately 100%, much much higher than the national average of 59.5%.
Educational centre
People at Salempur has given special preference to education. Since its close proximity to Tekari, so most of the people educated at state prestigious Tekari Raj School. In addition to this, Salempur also have government middle school named Late Rameshwar Govt Middle School. This school was donated by a socialist and resident of Salempur Late Shri Rameshwar Prasad.However, the land for the school was jointly donated by Late Shri Rameshwar Prasad and his youngest brother Late Shri Sheo Govind Prasad.
Occupation
Agriculture is the major source of income for the residents of Salempur.
Climate
The climate of Salempur is tropical. Summers are generally hot (April–June), while winters are cool (October–February). It experiences southwestern monsoon rains from July to September.
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