Semarbari Village - Bhitaha, Pashchim Champaran
Semarbari is a village situated in the Bhitaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitaha and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Semarbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarbari is 217009. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.9 hectares and falls under the 845104 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Semarbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semarbari
As per Census 2011, Semarbari village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 172 males and 133 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 773 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semarbari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 172 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 70 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 102 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Semarbari
Semarbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nainaha | North | 2.30 km |
| Pakahi | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Parsauna | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Rampur | West | 2.64 km |
| Bhandarwa Majhar | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Kolua | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Karhia Basauli | East | 3.73 km |
| Barhara | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Paremahi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Tola Musakhar | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarbari
Semarbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaf Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bagha to Semarbari is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Semarbari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semarbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semarbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarbari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semarbari
Where is Semarbari located?
Semarbari village is located in Bhitaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semarbari?
Semarbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semarbari?
The pincode of Semarbari is 845104.
What is the population of Semarbari?
Semarbari has a total population of 305, including 172 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Semarbari?
There are 50 households in Semarbari.
What is the literacy rate in Semarbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarbari is 31.80%. Male literacy is 40.70% and female literacy is 20.30%.