Semri Village - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Semri is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Karup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 252220. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Semri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semri
As per Census 2011, Semri village has a total population of 2,313 people, consisting of 1,167 males and 1,146 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,212 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,313 | 1,167 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 192 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 255 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 762 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 405 | 696 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agni | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Singuhi | East | 1.27 km |
| Burhharka | South | 1.28 km |
| Karup | West | 1.38 km |
| Belarhi | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Janjra | West | 1.70 km |
| Kanrjar | North | 1.95 km |
| Mor | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Ahmad Chak | West | 2.20 km |
| Naugain | East | 2.34 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 Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Semri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semri
Where is Semri located?
Semri village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semri?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Karup.
What is the pincode of Semri?
The pincode of Semri is 821113.
What is the population of Semri?
Semri has a total population of 2,313, including 1,167 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Semri?
There are 414 households in Semri.
What is the literacy rate in Semri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri is 52.40%. Male literacy is 65.30% and female literacy is 39.27%.