Semra - Khadda, Kushinagar
Semra is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Padrauna and around 44 km from Kushinagar. Semra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semra is 188300. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.42 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Semra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semra
As per Census 2011, Semra village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 581 males and 566 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Semra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 581 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 87 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 390 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 191 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Semra
Semra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa Urf Siswania | North | 0.66 km |
| Deotaha | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Rampur Bangar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Baluahi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Raipur Khopa | South | 1.82 km |
| Belwa | North | 2.02 km |
| Raipur Bhaisahi | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Padri Mehdia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Maheshara | East | 2.23 km |
| Naugawan | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Semra. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kushinagar to Semra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Semra is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Semra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Semra
Where is Semra located?
Semra village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semra?
Semra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semra?
The pincode of Semra is 274802.
What is the population of Semra?
Semra has a total population of 1,147, including 581 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Semra?
There are 184 households in Semra.
What is the literacy rate in Semra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semra is 53.53%. Male literacy is 67.13% and female literacy is 39.58%.