Semri - Dinara, Rohtas
Semri is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 250860. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 802213 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Semri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Semri
According to the 2011 Census, Semri village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 541 males and 514 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 79.77% and female literacy at 53.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 541 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 351 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 190 | 290 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairo Dehri | West | 1.01 km |
| Jogia | North | 1.10 km |
| Bhui | East | 1.41 km |
| Sujanpur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Semri Dih | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Manihari | North | 2.13 km |
| Khakharahi | North | 2.19 km |
| Chilbila | East | 2.55 km |
| Bhanpur | South | 2.58 km |
| Pitsar | North-West | 2.80 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 Bairi Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 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 40 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semri
Where is Semri located?
Semri village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semri?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Bhui.
What is the pincode of Semri?
The pincode of Semri is 802213.
What is the population of Semri?
Semri had a total population of 1,055, including 541 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Semri?
Semri had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri was 67.25%. Male literacy was 79.77% and female literacy was 53.98%.