Semri - Bakhri, Begusarai
Semri is a village situated in the Bakhri subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Ghaghra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 238195. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 848201 pincode. Bakhri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Semri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semri
As per Census 2011, Semri village has a total population of 4,398 people, consisting of 2,367 males and 2,031 females. The village has 996 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 931 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,783 literate and 2,615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 937 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,398 | 2,367 | 2,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 931 | 492 | 439 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 937 | 519 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 1,129 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,615 | 1,238 | 1,377 |
Nearby Villages of Semri
Semri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udhaipur | South | 0.78 km |
| Karkauli | South | 1.10 km |
| Madanpur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Ghaghra | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Sonwa | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.95 km |
| Kuriawa | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bhuindhara | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Sadipur | East | 2.41 km |
| Gangraho | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semri
Semri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sonma Pranpur(h, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bakhri to Semri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Semri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semri 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 Semri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Semri
Where is Semri located?
Semri village is located in Bakhri Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semri?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Ghaghra.
What is the pincode of Semri?
The pincode of Semri is 848201.
What is the population of Semri?
Semri has a total population of 4,398, including 2,367 males and 2,031 females.
How many households are there in Semri?
There are 996 households in Semri.
What is the literacy rate in Semri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri is 40.54%. Male literacy is 47.70% and female literacy is 32.20%.