Semra Village - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Semra is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Dumer Narendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 230173. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.64 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 171 males and 194 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 171 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 79 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumar Tilak | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bankatamal | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Dumar Shukul | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Bhadohi | East | 1.59 km |
| Khalganw | West | 1.61 km |
| Bankata Jagirdari | South | 1.85 km |
| Jaipur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Mahra Deur | West | 2.08 km |
| Ram Das Bagahi | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Public transport in the Semra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Semra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Semra is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra is Dumer Narendra.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 841426.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 365, including 171 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 70 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 46.03%. Male literacy is 53.80% and female literacy is 39.18%.