Semri - Chenari, Rohtas
Semri is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Naraina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 251950. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Semri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semri
As per Census 2011, Semri village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 296 males and 286 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 296 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 121 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 175 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Semri
Semri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Bhataula | West | 0.87 km |
| Dighat | North | 0.98 km |
| Sahasi | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Puraini | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Maura | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Bansil | East | 1.55 km |
| Khujha | West | 1.68 km |
| Kinarchola | North | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semri
Public transport in the Semri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Semri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semri
Where is Semri located?
Semri village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semri?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Naraina.
What is the pincode of Semri?
The pincode of Semri is 821104.
What is the population of Semri?
Semri has a total population of 582, including 296 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Semri?
There are 115 households in Semri.
What is the literacy rate in Semri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri is 31.10%. Male literacy is 40.88% and female literacy is 20.98%.