Semardari - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Semardari is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Semradadhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semardari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semardari is 185155. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.22 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Senardadu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Semardari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semardari
According to the 2011 Census, Semardari village had a total population of 2,370 people, including 1,198 males and 1,172 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 53.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,000.
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 | 2,370 | 1,198 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 211 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,000 | 516 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 788 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 410 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Semardari
Semardari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palhuapar | North | 0.77 km |
| Tandwa Kala | East | 1.00 km |
| Urwalia | West | 1.24 km |
| Chandwari | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Niwarahar | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Harnahi | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Bharpahi | South | 1.47 km |
| Randauli Urf Mathia | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Banohia | East | 2.02 km |
| Keshwa Khore | South-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semardari
Semardari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Senardadu to Semardari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Semardari is about 35 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 Semardari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semardari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semardari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semardari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semardari
Where is Semardari located?
Semardari village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semardari?
The Gram Panchayat of Semardari is Semradadhri.
What is the pincode of Semardari?
The pincode of Semardari is 273209.
What is the population of Semardari?
Semardari had a total population of 2,370, including 1,198 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Semardari?
Semardari had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semardari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semardari was 66.80%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 53.51%.