Semraon - Charpokhari, Bhojpur
Semraon is a village situated in the Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charpokhari and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Semraon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semraon is 247479. The village covers a total geographical area of 423 hectares and falls under the 802203 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Semraon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Semraon
According to the 2011 Census, Semraon village had a total population of 6,039 people, including 3,090 males and 2,949 females, living in 1,056 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 983.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,039 | 3,090 | 2,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,082 | 586 | 496 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 503 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,415 | 2,061 | 1,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,624 | 1,029 | 1,595 |
Nearby Villages of Semraon
Semraon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semraon
Semraon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Semraon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Semraon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Semraon is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semraon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semraon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semraon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semraon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Semraon
Where is Semraon located?
Semraon village is located in Charpokhari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semraon?
Semraon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semraon?
The pincode of Semraon is 802203.
What is the population of Semraon?
Semraon had a total population of 6,039, including 3,090 males and 2,949 females.
How many households are there in Semraon?
Semraon had 1,056 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semraon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semraon was 68.89%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 55.20%.