Semara - Sonepur, Saran

Semara is a village situated in the Sonepur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonepur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kalyan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semara is 234517. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 841101 pincode. Sonepur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Semara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Semara

According to the 2011 Census, Semara village had a total population of 1,227 people, including 649 males and 578 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.70%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 43.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Semara

Semara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Semara

Semara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parmanandpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonepur to Semara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Semara is about 49 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 Semara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Semara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semara village are given below:

FAQs about Semara