Semrahna - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Semrahna is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Semrahna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semrahna is 183678. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.89 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode.
Semrahna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semrahna
According to the 2011 Census, Semrahna village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 541 males and 502 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.94%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 32.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 1,043 | 541 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 125 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 282 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 259 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Semrahna
Semrahna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Belahiya | West | 1.52 km |
| Manikapur | South | 1.76 km |
| Khairhava Jungal | East | 1.77 km |
| Bhagat Purva | East | 1.91 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Amahva | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Sihabhar | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Shishgarh | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Jignihava | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semrahna
Semrahna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Semrahna is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semrahna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semrahna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Semrahna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semrahna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semrahna
Where is Semrahna located?
Semrahna village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semrahna?
Semrahna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semrahna?
The pincode of Semrahna is 273309.
What is the population of Semrahna?
Semrahna had a total population of 1,043, including 541 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Semrahna?
Semrahna had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semrahna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semrahna was 49.94%. Male literacy was 66.04% and female literacy was 32.84%.