Semri - Dawath, Rohtas

Semri is a village situated in the Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dawath and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Semari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 251053. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.8 hectares and falls under the 802211 pincode. Koath is the nearest town, located about 8 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 11,204 people, consisting of 5,824 males and 5,380 females. The village has 1,659 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,013 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,805 literate and 4,399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population11,2045,8245,380
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2,0131,056957
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,453763690
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211011
Literate Population6,8054,0232,782
Illiterate Population4,3991,8012,598

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Parsiya KalenNorth1.36 km
ParsiyakhurdNorth2.06 km
Dharkanha KalanWest2.28 km
PatkhauliNorth-West2.34 km
RajaundhaSouth-West2.48 km
Dharkanha KhurdNorth-West2.52 km
BabhanaulSouth2.62 km
BatsaEast2.62 km
Harakhmal DehriNorth-West2.71 km
JamsonaWest2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Semri

Semri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koath to Semri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Semri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Semri

Where is Semri located?

Semri village is located in Dawath Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Semri?

The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Semari.

What is the pincode of Semri?

The pincode of Semri is 802211.

What is the population of Semri?

Semri has a total population of 11,204, including 5,824 males and 5,380 females.

How many households are there in Semri?

There are 1,659 households in Semri.

What is the literacy rate in Semri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri is 60.74%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 51.71%.