Semarua - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Semarua 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. Semarua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semarua is 150471. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.23 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Semarua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semarua
As per Census 2011, Semarua village has a total population of 1,220 people, consisting of 648 males and 572 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semarua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 648 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 312 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 478 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 170 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Semarua
Semarua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Targaon Narwal | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Behatasakat | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Khujauli | West | 1.43 km |
| Palikhurd | North | 1.69 km |
| Gangmew | East | 1.70 km |
| Chirli | South | 1.73 km |
| Khwajagipur | East | 1.78 km |
| Tiliyawar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Ishwarikhera | West | 2.21 km |
| Mandhana | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semarua
Semarua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirsaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Semarua is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Semarua is about 30 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 Semarua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semarua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Semarua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semarua 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 Semarua
Where is Semarua located?
Semarua village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semarua?
Semarua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semarua?
The pincode of Semarua is 209401.
What is the population of Semarua?
Semarua has a total population of 1,220, including 648 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Semarua?
There are 236 households in Semarua.
What is the literacy rate in Semarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semarua is 68.11%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 61.71%.