Semaria - Kasba, Purnia

Semaria is a village situated in the Kasba subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasba and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Ghordaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semaria is 223555. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 854325 pincode. Kasba is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Semaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Semaria

According to the 2011 Census, Semaria village had a total population of 2,377 people, including 1,238 males and 1,139 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.68%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Garh Banaili, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasba to Semaria is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Semaria is about 15 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 Semaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semaria village is detailed below:

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:

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