Semaria - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Semaria is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Semariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semaria is 230211. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.94 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Semaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semaria
As per Census 2011, Semaria village has a total population of 6,629 people, consisting of 3,376 males and 3,253 females. The village has 1,036 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,046 literate and 3,583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,629 | 3,376 | 3,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,177 | 622 | 555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 331 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 3,046 | 1,804 | 1,242 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,583 | 1,572 | 2,011 |
Nearby Villages of Semaria
Semaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sureman Chak | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Bhatwa | North | 1.22 km |
| Dubaulia | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Dhadhuwa | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Chakia | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Gahni | West | 1.72 km |
| Maunaha | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Niharuwa Khurd | North | 1.82 km |
| Manjharia | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Rupi Bagahi | South | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semaria
Semaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Semaria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Semaria is about 34 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 Semaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semaria
Where is Semaria located?
Semaria village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Semaria is Semariya.
What is the pincode of Semaria?
The pincode of Semaria is 841441.
What is the population of Semaria?
Semaria has a total population of 6,629, including 3,376 males and 3,253 females.
How many households are there in Semaria?
There are 1,036 households in Semaria.
What is the literacy rate in Semaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semaria is 45.95%. Male literacy is 53.44% and female literacy is 38.18%.