Semari - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Semari is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Semari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Semari is 201293. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.87 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Semari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Semari

As per Census 2011, Semari village has a total population of 4,764 people, consisting of 2,421 males and 2,343 females. The village has 756 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 678 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,956 literate and 1,808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 949 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7642,4212,343
Child Population (0–6 yrs)678351327
Scheduled Castes (SC)949488461
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2-2
Literate Population2,9561,7911,165
Illiterate Population1,8086301,178

Nearby Villages of Semari

Semari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AsawanWest1.43 km
JanghaiSouth-East1.84 km
BabhaniyawanEast1.85 km
ChaukaSouth2.02 km
KaraurNorth2.15 km
PatayaSouth-West2.39 km
MahendruNorth2.61 km
Patwa MutfarkaSouth-West2.81 km
GariyawanNorth-West2.84 km
MolanapurNorth-East2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Semari

Semari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Janghai Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Semari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Semari 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 Semari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Semari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Semari

Where is Semari located?

Semari village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Semari?

Semari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Semari?

The pincode of Semari is 222143.

What is the population of Semari?

Semari has a total population of 4,764, including 2,421 males and 2,343 females.

How many households are there in Semari?

There are 756 households in Semari.

What is the literacy rate in Semari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semari is 62.05%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 49.72%.