Semri - Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur
Semri is a village situated in the Vidyapati Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. Simari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semri is 236985. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 848503 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 4 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 9,112 people, consisting of 4,834 males and 4,278 females. The village has 1,894 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,639 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,507 literate and 4,605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,965 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,112 | 4,834 | 4,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,639 | 861 | 778 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,965 | 1,049 | 916 |
| Literate Population | 4,507 | 2,811 | 1,696 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,605 | 2,023 | 2,582 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isapur | West | 1.12 km |
| Alampur | East | 1.15 km |
| Chetra | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dhanirampur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Garhsisai | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Hetimpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Maniarpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Harpur Bochaha | South | 2.77 km |
| Bangraha | West | 2.83 km |
| Kancha | North-West | 2.95 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 Harpar Bochaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Semri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Semri is about 34 km, with the usual travel time 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vidyapati Nagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semri?
The Gram Panchayat of Semri is Simari.
What is the pincode of Semri?
The pincode of Semri is 848503.
What is the population of Semri?
Semri has a total population of 9,112, including 4,834 males and 4,278 females.
How many households are there in Semri?
There are 1,894 households in Semri.
What is the literacy rate in Semri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semri is 49.46%. Male literacy is 58.15% and female literacy is 39.64%.