Semarjhal - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Semarjhal is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 30 km from Kanpur Nagar. Semarjhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarjhal is 150555. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.66 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Semarjhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semarjhal
According to the 2011 Census, Semarjhal village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 720 males and 660 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 85.62% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,380 | 720 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 542 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 178 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Semarjhal
Semarjhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikra Chauhan | East | 0.92 km |
| Tauns | North | 1.11 km |
| Tikarbhau | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bhaguwakhera | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Naraura | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Newadabausar | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Dharmangadpur Narwal | West | 2.38 km |
| Bausar | North | 2.52 km |
| Nasara | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Babibhitari | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarjhal
Semarjhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirsaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Semarjhal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semarjhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarjhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semarjhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarjhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semarjhal
Where is Semarjhal located?
Semarjhal village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semarjhal?
Semarjhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semarjhal?
The pincode of Semarjhal is 209401.
What is the population of Semarjhal?
Semarjhal had a total population of 1,380, including 720 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Semarjhal?
Semarjhal had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semarjhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarjhal was 77.25%. Male literacy was 85.62% and female literacy was 67.90%.