Semrahni - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Semrahni is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Dhreachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Semrahni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semrahni is 184190. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.76 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Semrahni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Semrahni
According to the 2011 Census, Semrahni village had a total population of 972 people, including 512 males and 460 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 57.44%.
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 | 972 | 512 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 366 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 146 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Semrahni
Semrahni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhusawa Khurd | South | 1.23 km |
| Dharaichi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Shikar Garh | East | 1.46 km |
| Keshauli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Harraiya Pandit | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kharkhori | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bandha | East | 2.04 km |
| Badagon | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Jiginiha | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Rajpur Buzurg | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Semrahni
Semrahni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Semrahni is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Semrahni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semrahni 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Semrahni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semrahni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semrahni
Where is Semrahni located?
Semrahni village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Semrahni?
The Gram Panchayat of Semrahni is Dhreachi.
What is the pincode of Semrahni?
The pincode of Semrahni is 273309.
What is the population of Semrahni?
Semrahni had a total population of 972, including 512 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Semrahni?
Semrahni had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semrahni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semrahni was 71.43%. Male literacy was 83.94% and female literacy was 57.44%.