Semara Khurd - Gola, Gorakhpur
Semara Khurd is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Semara Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semara Khurd is 188091. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.85 hectares and falls under the 273412 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Semara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semara Khurd
As per Census 2011, Semara Khurd village has a total population of 1,824 people, consisting of 926 males and 898 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semara Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,824 | 926 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 149 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 602 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 324 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Semara Khurd
Semara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semara Bujurg | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Gaighat | East | 1.57 km |
| Majhwa | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Keotalia | East | 1.66 km |
| Domarkol | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Achhedih | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Nakil | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Bishunpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Sonbah | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semara Khurd
Semara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 Gorakhpur to Semara Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Semara Khurd is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semara Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semara Khurd
Where is Semara Khurd located?
Semara Khurd village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semara Khurd?
Semara Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semara Khurd?
The pincode of Semara Khurd is 273412.
What is the population of Semara Khurd?
Semara Khurd has a total population of 1,824, including 926 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Semara Khurd?
There are 234 households in Semara Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Semara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semara Khurd is 55.15%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 44.99%.