Semuara - Kurtha, Arwal
Semuara is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Nadaura Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semuara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semuara is 260914. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Semuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semuara
As per Census 2011, Semuara village has a total population of 1,700 people, consisting of 870 males and 830 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 819 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semuara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,700 | 870 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 121 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 537 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 333 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Semuara
Semuara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Darheta | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Lodipur | West | 1.43 km |
| Jagdispur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Barahiya | North | 1.47 km |
| Lari | East | 1.48 km |
| Milki | North | 1.61 km |
| Nadaura | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Belbhadarpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Pokhanwan | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Salehpur | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semuara
Semuara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Semuara is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semuara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semuara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semuara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semuara
Where is Semuara located?
Semuara village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semuara?
The Gram Panchayat of Semuara is Nadaura Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semuara?
The pincode of Semuara is 804421.
What is the population of Semuara?
Semuara has a total population of 1,700, including 870 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Semuara?
There are 283 households in Semuara.
What is the literacy rate in Semuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semuara is 51.82%. Male literacy is 61.72% and female literacy is 41.45%.