| Salempur Masanda Salempur Masandan |
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| Country | India | ||
| State | Punjab | ||
| District(s) | Jalandhar | ||
| Nearest city | Jalandhar City and Jalandhar Cantonment | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||
| Area • Coastline |
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Salempur Masanda is a village in Jalandhar District, near the Jalandhar Cantonment, in Punjab, India.[2]
According to the 2001 Census, Salempur Masanda has a population of 1,488 people.[3] The village is 178 acres (72 ha) in size.[4] The village has a large concentration of people with the surname Johal.
Neighbouring villages include Dhanowali, Talhan, Semi, Khajurla, Pragpur and Birring.
The village is famous for its Baba Dassa Gurdwara.[5] The village organises the annual Baba Dassa Ji Mela and Sports Tournament in June. Activities include Bail Gaddi races, Kabaddi matches, volleyball matches and tug-of-war matches. The Baba Dassa Ji Youth Club organised the 55th Sports Tournament in June 2009.[6]
The 56th Sports Tournament was organised in June 2010.[7]