Semra - Lahar, Bhind
Semra is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Doonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 453586. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.46 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semra
According to the 2011 Census, Semra village had a total population of 224 people, including 127 males and 97 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.84%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 32.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 224 | 127 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 90 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 37 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dunda | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Herpura | East | 1.36 km |
| Barha | North | 1.62 km |
| Sujanpura | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Jaitpura (aswar) | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Chandawali No.2 | North | 3.22 km |
| Baghawali | West | 3.23 km |
| Jamuha | East | 3.35 km |
| Aswar | South | 3.44 km |
| Vanvirpura | North-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Semra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Semra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Semra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semra?
The Gram Panchayat of Semra is Doonda.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 477445.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra had a total population of 224, including 127 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
Semra had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra was 57.84%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 32.18%.