Semraha - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Semraha is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Chigri Simraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semraha is 227915. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Semraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semraha
According to the 2011 Census, Semraha village had a total population of 2,693 people, including 1,408 males and 1,285 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.13%, with male literacy at 48.86% and female literacy at 21.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,693 | 1,408 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 272 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 201 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 555 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,923 | 853 | 1,070 |
Nearby Villages of Semraha
Semraha 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 Semraha
Public transport in the Semraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Semraha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Semraha is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Semraha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semraha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semraha
Where is Semraha located?
Semraha village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Semraha is Chigri Simraha.
What is the pincode of Semraha?
The pincode of Semraha is 847203.
What is the population of Semraha?
Semraha had a total population of 2,693, including 1,408 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Semraha?
Semraha had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semraha was 36.13%. Male literacy was 48.86% and female literacy was 21.61%.